Chacoan Mara vs Citron Plume

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Hellinsia carphodactyla

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Citron Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Citron Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Caviidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Dolichotis	Hellinsia
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Hellinsia carphodactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Citron Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

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.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.