Chacoan Mara vs Thread Weed

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ulva compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Thread Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Caviidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ulva
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ulva compressa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Thread Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Thread Weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thread Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (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.