Balkan Emerald vs Chacoan Peccary

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Catagonus wagneri

Key Differences

• Balkan Emerald is Least Concern while Chacoan Peccary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Emerald	Chacoan Peccary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Corduliidae	Tayassuidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Catagonus
Species	Somatochlora meridionalis	Catagonus wagneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Chacoan Peccary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Emerald	Chacoan Peccary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chacoan Peccary

The Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is a species in the genus Catagonus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.