Chacoan Mara vs Dalmatian saffron

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Crocus dalmaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Dalmatian saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Caviidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Crocus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Crocus dalmaticus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Dalmatian saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Dalmatian saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dalmatian saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.