Chacoan Mara vs Ghost skate

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Rajella dissimilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Ghost skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Caviidae	Rajidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Rajella
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Rajella dissimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Ghost skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Ghost skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost skate

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.