Chacoan Mara vs Sphecid wasp

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Ectemnius cephalotes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Sphecid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Caviidae	Crabronidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Ectemnius
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Ectemnius cephalotes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Sphecid wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Sphecid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sphecid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.