Chacoan Mara vs Greater Mascarene flying fox

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Pteropus niger

Key Differences

• Chacoan Mara is Least Concern while Greater Mascarene flying fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Greater Mascarene flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Caviidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dolichotis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Pteropus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Greater Mascarene flying fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Greater Mascarene flying fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Greater Mascarene flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Mascarene flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.