Chacoan Mara vs Eastern Amberwing

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Perithemis tenera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Eastern Amberwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Caviidae Libellulidae
Genus Dolichotis Perithemis
Species Dolichotis salinicola Perithemis tenera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Amberwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Eastern Amberwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Amberwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.

Eastern Amberwing

No description available.

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