Chacoan Mara vs Smokebush

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Buddleja madagascariensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Smokebush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Caviidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Buddleja
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Buddleja madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Smokebush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Smokebush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smokebush

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (Greece), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.