Chacoan Mara vs Fimbry

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Fimbristylis littoralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Fimbry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Caviidae Cyperaceae
Genus Dolichotis Fimbristylis
Species Dolichotis salinicola Fimbristylis littoralis

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Fimbry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 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.

Fimbry

No description available.

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