Chacoan Mara vs red tree vole

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Arborimus longicaudus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while red tree vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	red tree vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caviidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Arborimus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Arborimus longicaudus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and red tree vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

red tree vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	red tree vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red tree vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.