Chacoan Mara vs Sardinian Currant

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ribes sardoum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Sardinian Currant is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Sardinian Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Caviidae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ribes
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ribes sardoum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Sardinian Currant

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Sardinian Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sardinian Currant

Habitat

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

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.