Chacoan Peccary vs Fawn Starweb

Catagonus wagneri compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Fawn Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Fawn Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Catagonus	Asterostroma
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Fawn Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, 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.