Chacoan Peccary vs Coyote gourd

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cucurbita cordata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Coyote gourd is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Coyote gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Cucurbita
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cucurbita cordata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Coyote gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coyote gourd

Habitat

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

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.