Chacoan Mara vs Zone-tailed Hawk

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Buteo albonotatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Zone-tailed Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Caviidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Dolichotis	Buteo
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Buteo albonotatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Zone-tailed Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Zone-tailed Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Zone-tailed Hawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zone-tailed Hawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.