Chacoan Peccary vs Lamb'S-Ear

Catagonus wagneri compared with Stachys byzantina

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Lamb'S-Ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Lamb'S-Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Stachys
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Stachys byzantina

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Lamb'S-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Lamb'S-Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamb'S-Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.