Chacoan Peccary vs Conifer Webcap

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cortinarius gentilis

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Conifer Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Cortinarius
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cortinarius gentilis

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Conifer Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conifer Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.