Chacoan Peccary vs Flame Chanterelle

Catagonus wagneri compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Craterellus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Flame Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Chanterelle

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.