Chacoan Mara vs Largespot river stingray

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Potamotrygon falkneri

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Largespot river stingray is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Largespot river stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Caviidae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Potamotrygon
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Potamotrygon falkneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Largespot river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Largespot river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Largespot river stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Largespot river stingray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.