Chacoan Mara vs fringed peat moss

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Sphagnum fimbriatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	fringed peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Caviidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Sphagnum
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Sphagnum fimbriatum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

fringed peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	fringed peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fringed peat moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.