Chacoan Mara vs slit limpet

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Caviidae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Emarginula
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and slit limpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.