Chacoan Mara vs Fraser's dolphin

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Caviidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Dolichotis	Lagenodelphis
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Lagenodelphis hosei

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Fraser's dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Fraser's dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.