Chacoan Mara vs Fivefingers

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Fivefingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Caviidae	Araceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Syngonium
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Fivefingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fivefingers

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.