Chacoan Mara vs greater spot-nosed monkey

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Cercopithecus nictitans

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while greater spot-nosed monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	greater spot-nosed monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Caviidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dolichotis	Cercopithecus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Cercopithecus nictitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and greater spot-nosed monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

greater spot-nosed monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	greater spot-nosed monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

greater spot-nosed monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.