Chacoan Peccary vs Field Blewit

Catagonus wagneri compared with Lepista personata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Field Blewit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Field Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Catagonus	Lepista
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Lepista personata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Field Blewit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Field Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Blewit

Habitat

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