Chacoan Mara vs Pine Crust

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Caviidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Peniophora
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Pine Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.