Chacoan Mara vs Violet Gray Bolete

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Violet Gray Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Violet Gray Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Caviidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Tylopilus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Violet Gray Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Violet Gray Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Gray Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.