Chacoan Mara vs Dark Stonewort

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Nitella opaca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Dark Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Caviidae	Characeae
Genus	Dolichotis	Nitella
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Nitella opaca

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Dark Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Dark Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.