Chacoan Mara vs Guemal

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Guemal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Guemal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Caviidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Dolichotis	Hippocamelus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Guemal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guemal

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.