Chacoan Mara vs Diabo-do-mar

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Diabo-do-mar is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Diabo-do-mar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Caviidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Mobula
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Diabo-do-mar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Diabo-do-mar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diabo-do-mar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.