Chacoan Peccary vs Meadow Campion

Catagonus wagneri compared with Silene flos-cuculi

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Meadow Campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Meadow Campion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Silene
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Silene flos-cuculi

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Meadow Campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Meadow Campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow Campion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, 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.