Chacoan Peccary vs Douglas' aster

Catagonus wagneri compared with Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Douglas' aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Douglas' aster
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	Symphyotrichum
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Douglas' aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Douglas' aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Douglas' aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.