Chacoan Mara vs carapau

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ammannia coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	carapau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Caviidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ammannia
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ammannia coccinea

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

carapau

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	carapau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

carapau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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.