Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo vs Patagonian mara

Cabassous chacoensis compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Patagonian mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Dasypodidae	Caviidae
Genus	Cabassous	Dolichotis
Species	Cabassous chacoensis	Dolichotis patagonum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo and Patagonian mara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

NT — Near Threatened

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo	Patagonian mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo

The Chacoan Naked-Tailed Armadillo (Cabassous chacoensis) is a species in the genus Cabassous. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.