Chacoan Peccary vs Hairy Bracket

Catagonus wagneri compared with Trametes hirsuta

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Hairy Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Hairy Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Trametes
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Trametes hirsuta

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Hairy Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Hairy Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and 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.