Chacoan Peccary vs Lime Pigmy

Catagonus wagneri compared with Stigmella tiliae

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Lime Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Lime Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Nepticulidae
Genus	Catagonus	Stigmella
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Stigmella tiliae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Lime Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Lime Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lime Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.