Chacoan Mara vs Western Gorse

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Western Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Caviidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ulex
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.