Chacoan Peccary vs Elm-Leaf Spiraea

Catagonus wagneri compared with Spiraea chamaedryfolia

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Elm-Leaf Spiraea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Elm-Leaf Spiraea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Catagonus	Spiraea
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Spiraea chamaedryfolia

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Elm-Leaf Spiraea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Elm-Leaf Spiraea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm-Leaf Spiraea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.