Broad-headed Cave Frog vs Chacoan Peccary

Craugastor laticeps compared with Catagonus wagneri

Key Differences

• Broad-headed Cave Frog is Least Concern while Chacoan Peccary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-headed Cave Frog	Chacoan Peccary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Craugastoridae	Tayassuidae
Genus	Craugastor	Catagonus
Species	Craugastor laticeps	Catagonus wagneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-headed Cave Frog and Chacoan Peccary share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Cave Frog

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-headed Cave Frog	Chacoan Peccary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Cave Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-headed Cave Frog

The Broad-headed Cave Frog (Craugastor laticeps) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.