Chacoan Peccary vs Gould's Jewelfront

Catagonus wagneri compared with Heliodoxa aurescens

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Gould's Jewelfront is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Gould's Jewelfront
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Tayassuidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Catagonus	Heliodoxa
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Heliodoxa aurescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Gould's Jewelfront share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Gould's Jewelfront

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Gould's Jewelfront
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gould's Jewelfront

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and 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.