Rato de Cabrera vs Chacoan Mara

Microtus cabrerae compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Key Differences

• Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while Chacoan Mara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Cabrera	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Caviidae
Genus	Microtus	Dolichotis
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Rato de Cabrera and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Cabrera	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rato de Cabrera

The Cabrera s Vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.