Chacoan Mara vs Smoky Bracket

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Bjerkandera adusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Smoky Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Caviidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Bjerkandera
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Bjerkandera adusta

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Smoky Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smoky Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), 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.