Cape Teak vs Chacoan Mara

Strychnos decussata compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Teak	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Loganiaceae	Caviidae
Genus	Strychnos	Dolichotis
Species	Strychnos decussata	Dolichotis salinicola

Conservation Status

Cape Teak

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Teak	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Teak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape Teak

The Cape Teak (Strychnos decussata) is a species in the genus Strychnos. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.