Chacoan Peccary vs Cupped Ear

Catagonus wagneri compared with Otidea cantharella

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Cupped Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Otidea
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.