Chacoan Peccary vs Confusing Fold Truffle

Catagonus wagneri compared with Hydnotrya confusa

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Confusing Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Hydnotrya
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Hydnotrya confusa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Confusing Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.