Chacoan Mara vs Pink Discus

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Caviidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Aleurodiscus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.