Chacoan Mara vs Wire With

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Wire With
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 Desmodium
Species Dolichotis salinicola Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Wire With
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.

Wire With

No description available.

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