Chacoan Mara vs Stinking iris

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Caviidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Iris
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.