Chacoan Mara vs Vilevine

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Philodendron hederaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Vilevine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Caviidae	Araceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Philodendron
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Philodendron hederaceum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Vilevine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vilevine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, 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.