Chacoan Mara vs paradise-nut

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Caviidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Lecythis
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Lecythis zabucajo

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

paradise-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.