Chacoan Mara vs Spanish dagger

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Yucca faxoniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Spanish dagger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Caviidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Yucca
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Yucca faxoniana

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Spanish dagger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Spanish dagger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish dagger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.