Cape elephantfish vs Chacoan Mara

Callorhinchus capensis compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape elephantfish	Chacoan Mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Callorhinchidae	Caviidae
Genus	Callorhinchus	Dolichotis
Species	Callorhinchus capensis	Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape elephantfish and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape elephantfish

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape elephantfish	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape elephantfish

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape elephantfish

The Cape elephantfish (Callorhinchus capensis) is a species in the genus Callorhinchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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.