Chacoan Peccary vs Handley's Red Bat

Catagonus wagneri compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tayassuidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Catagonus	Lasiurus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Lasiurus atratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Handley's Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Handley's Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.