Chacoan Peccary vs Fringed Cup

Catagonus wagneri compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Encoelia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

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.