Chacoan Peccary vs House Fly

Catagonus wagneri compared with Muscina levida

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while House Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	House Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Tayassuidae	Muscidae
Genus	Catagonus	Muscina
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Muscina levida

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and House Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

House Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	House Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.