Chacoan Mara vs plicate door snail

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	plicate door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Caviidae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Macrogastra
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.