Chacoan Mara vs Scented Webcap

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Caviidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Cortinarius
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.