Blue Horntail vs Chacoan Mara

Sirex cyaneus compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Key Differences

• Blue Horntail is Not Evaluated while Chacoan Mara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Horntail	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Siricidae	Caviidae
Genus	Sirex	Dolichotis
Species	Sirex cyaneus	Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Horntail and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blue Horntail

NE — Not Evaluated

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Horntail	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Horntail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Horntail

The Blue Horntail (Sirex cyaneus) is a species in the genus Sirex. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chacoan Mara

The Chacoan Mara (Dolichotis salinicola) is a species in the genus Dolichotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.