Chacoan Mara vs mule deer

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Odocoileus hemionus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara mule deer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Caviidae Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Dolichotis Odocoileus
Species Dolichotis salinicola Odocoileus hemionus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and mule deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

mule deer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara mule deer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mule deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and 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.

mule deer

No description available.

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