Chacoan Mara vs variable forklet moss

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Dicranella varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	variable forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Caviidae	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Dicranella
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Dicranella varia

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

variable forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	variable forklet moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variable forklet moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.