vs Patagonian mara

Hyphoderma setigerum compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Patagonian mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Patagonian mara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Caviidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Dolichotis
Species	Hyphoderma setigerum	Dolichotis patagonum

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Patagonian mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium