Chacoan Mara vs Maui's paddle

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Caviidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Elaphoglossum
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.