Chacoan Peccary vs Dahlia

Catagonus wagneri compared with Dahlia pinnata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Dahlia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Dahlia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Tayassuidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Catagonus	Dahlia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Dahlia pinnata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Dahlia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dahlia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India, Mongolia, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and South America (5 countries).

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.