Chacoan Mara vs Slender lungfish

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Protopterus dolloi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Caviidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Dolichotis	Protopterus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Slender lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender lungfish

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.