Chacoan Peccary vs Confusing Toad

Catagonus wagneri compared with Incilius perplexus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Confusing Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Confusing Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Tayassuidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Catagonus	Incilius
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Incilius perplexus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Confusing Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Confusing Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.