Chacoan Peccary vs Crested Mona Monkey

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cercopithecus pogonias

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Crested Mona Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Crested Mona Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tayassuidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Catagonus	Cercopithecus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cercopithecus pogonias

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Crested Mona Monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Crested Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Crested Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.