Chacoan Peccary vs Finspot ray

Catagonus wagneri compared with Raja cervigoni

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Finspot ray is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Finspot ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rajidae
Genus	Catagonus	Raja
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Raja cervigoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Finspot ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Finspot ray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Finspot ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Finspot ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.