Campagnol terrestre vs Patagonian mara

Arvicola amphibius compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campagnol terrestre	Patagonian mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Caviidae
Genus	Arvicola	Dolichotis
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Dolichotis patagonum

Evolutionary Relationship

Campagnol terrestre and Patagonian mara share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Campagnol terrestre

NT — Near Threatened

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol terrestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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