Chacoan Peccary vs Eastern Red Bat

Catagonus wagneri compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tayassuidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Catagonus	Lasiurus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Lasiurus borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Eastern Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.