Chacoan Peccary vs mantled howler

Catagonus wagneri compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tayassuidae	Atelidae
Genus	Catagonus	Alouatta
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.