Chacoan Peccary vs Mottle-faced Tamarin

Catagonus wagneri compared with Saguinus inustus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Mottle-faced Tamarin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Mottle-faced Tamarin
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	Callitrichidae
Genus	Catagonus	Saguinus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Saguinus inustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Mottle-faced Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Mottle-faced Tamarin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Mottle-faced Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottle-faced Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.