Chacoan Mara vs kit fox

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	kit fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Caviidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Dolichotis	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	kit fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

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.