Chacoan Mara vs Fake round ray

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Urotrygon simulatrix

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Fake round ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Fake round ray
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	Urotrygon
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Urotrygon simulatrix

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Fake round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fake round 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.