Chacoan Peccary vs Cotoneaster

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cotoneaster multiflorus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Catagonus	Cotoneaster
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cotoneaster multiflorus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.