Chacoan Mara vs Fulvous-crested Tanager

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Tachyphonus surinamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Fulvous-crested Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Caviidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Tachyphonus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Tachyphonus surinamus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Fulvous-crested Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Fulvous-crested Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Fulvous-crested Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fulvous-crested Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.