Chacoan Peccary vs Chevron Snout

Catagonus wagneri compared with Hypena lividalis

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Chevron Snout is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Chevron Snout
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Erebidae
Genus	Catagonus	Hypena
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Hypena lividalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Chevron Snout

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Chevron Snout
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chevron Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, and Yemen.

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.

Chevron Snout

The Chevron Snout (Hypena lividalis) is a species in the genus Hypena. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.