Chacoan Mara vs Reclusive Laucha

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Calomys callidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Reclusive Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caviidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Calomys
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Calomys callidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Reclusive Laucha share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Reclusive Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Reclusive Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reclusive Laucha

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.