Chacoan Peccary vs Fragile Forktail

Catagonus wagneri compared with Ischnura posita

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Fragile Forktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Fragile Forktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Tayassuidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Catagonus	Ischnura
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Ischnura posita

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Fragile Forktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Fragile Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Fragile Forktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fragile Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.