Chacoan Peccary vs Lake Lamprey

Catagonus wagneri compared with Entosphenus macrostomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Lake Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Tayassuidae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Catagonus	Entosphenus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Entosphenus macrostomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Lake Lamprey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Lake Lamprey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Lake Lamprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lake Lamprey

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.