Chacoan Peccary vs Mojave Desert Plum

Catagonus wagneri compared with Prunus eremophila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Mojave Desert Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Catagonus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Prunus eremophila

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Mojave Desert Plum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Mojave Desert Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mojave Desert Plum

Habitat

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

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.