The Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum) is a relatively large rodent in the mara genus Dolichotis. [3] It is also known as the Patagonian cavy or Patagonian hare. This herbivorous, somewhat rabbit-like animal is found in open and semiopen habitats in Argentina, including large parts of Patagonia.

The Patagonian mara is a large desert rodent that inhabits the arid steppes of Argentina. Its appearance is like a cross between a rabbit and a guinea pig and has all the cuteness of any large South American Rodent.

The Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum) is a relatively large rodent found in open and semiopen habitats of South America. A population of this species has also been recorded in the northern United Arab Emirates, possibly as a result of escaped pets or captive animals.

2024年5月27日 · Native to the Patagonian and Pampas regions of Argentina, the Patagonian mara sticks mainly to open areas and grazes on grasses and other plants. The size of its population is not known, but due to habitat destruction and other pressures, it is in decline.

2018年4月6日 · The Patagonian mara, also known as the Patagonian hare or cavy, is a large rodent species that is often said to look like a cross between a rabbit and a deer, or other hoofed animal. This animal grows to a length of between 27 and 30 inches with a short tail of around 2 inches on average.

2020年4月29日 · In Argentine Patagonia, there’s an animal that looks like a hare but is actually a large rodent. It’s the Patagonian mara, an endemic, monogamous herbivore that usually sits on its hind legs with the front legs stretched out, just like a dog.

2016年6月6日 · Mara Dolichotis patagonum, is comparatively a huge rodent of the Mara genus (dolichotis) which they otherwise call Patagonian Cavy, dillaby or Patagonian. The Patagonian Mara, looks like The Patagonian a jack rabbit. Its long limbs and long ears characterize this breed.

The Patagonian Mara is a relatively large rodent in the mara genus (Dolichotis). It is also known as the Patagonian cavy, Patagonian hare or dillaby. This herbivorous, somewhat rabbit-like animal is found in open and semi-open habitats in Argentina, including large parts of Patagonia.

Native to the open and arid regions of Argentina, these creatures are one of the larger species within the rodent family, making them stand out both in size and behavior. Physically, the Patagonian mara resembles a cross between a rabbit and a small deer.

The Patagonian Mara is a large, herbivorous, somewhat rabbit-like rodent native to Argentina in South America. It is characterized by its distinctive long limbs and large ears, making it well-adapted to its environment.