Chacoan Peccary vs Limestone Disc Lichen

Catagonus wagneri compared with Lecidella stigmatea

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Limestone Disc Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Limestone Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lecanoraceae
Genus	Catagonus	Lecidella
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Lecidella stigmatea

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Limestone Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.