Chacoan Mara vs Swarming Spine

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Mucronella calva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Swarming Spine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Caviidae Clavariaceae
Genus Dolichotis Mucronella
Species Dolichotis salinicola Mucronella calva

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Swarming Spine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Swarming Spine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swarming Spine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 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.

Swarming Spine

No description available.

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