Chacoan Peccary vs high arctic dandelion

Catagonus wagneri compared with Taraxacum hyparcticum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while high arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	high arctic dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Tayassuidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Catagonus	Taraxacum
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Taraxacum hyparcticum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

high arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	high arctic dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

high arctic dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.