Chacoan Mara vs toothcup

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Caviidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ammannia
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.