Chacoan Peccary vs lowland rotala

Catagonus wagneri compared with Rotala ramosior

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while lowland rotala is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	lowland rotala
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Catagonus	Rotala
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Rotala ramosior

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

lowland rotala

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	lowland rotala
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lowland rotala

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Greece, Italy), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.