Chacoan Mara vs Flat Crep

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Flat Crep
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Caviidae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Crepidotus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Flat Crep
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Crep

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.