Chacoan Peccary vs Fiddlewood

Catagonus wagneri compared with Vitex gaumeri

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Fiddlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Fiddlewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Vitex
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Vitex gaumeri

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Fiddlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiddlewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.