Chacoan Mara vs Electric ray

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Tetronarce californica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Caviidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Tetronarce
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Tetronarce californica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric ray

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.