Chacoan Mara vs Unterbrochener Windhalm

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Apera interrupta

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Unterbrochener Windhalm is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Unterbrochener Windhalm
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Caviidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dolichotis	Apera
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Apera interrupta

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Unterbrochener Windhalm

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Unterbrochener Windhalm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Unterbrochener Windhalm

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.