Chacoan Mara vs Window Gnat

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Caviidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Sylvicola
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.