Chacoan Mara vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Caviidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Hydnum
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.