Chacoan Mara vs Cortez round stingray

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Urobatis maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Mara Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Caviidae Urotrygonidae
Genus Dolichotis Urobatis
Species Dolichotis salinicola Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Mara Cortez round stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez round stingray

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.

Cortez round stingray

No description available.

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