Chacoan Peccary vs Hover fly

Catagonus wagneri compared with Eumerus strigatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Hover fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Hover 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	Syrphidae
Genus	Catagonus	Eumerus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Eumerus strigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Hover fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hover 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.