Chacoan Mara vs Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Dolichotis salinicola compared with Anomalurus derbianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Mara	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Caviidae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Dolichotis	Anomalurus
Species	Dolichotis salinicola	Anomalurus derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Mara and Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Mara	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

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.