Chacoan Mara vs silk-floss tree

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Caviidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ceiba
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	silk-floss tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.