Chacoan Mara vs Princess vine

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Cissus verticillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Princess vine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Vitales (Vitales)
Family Caviidae Vitaceae
Genus Dolichotis Cissus
Species Dolichotis salinicola Cissus verticillata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Princess vine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Princess vine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Princess vine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (4 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Princess vine

No description available.

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