Chacoan Peccary vs mountain spike-moss

Catagonus wagneri compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Selaginella
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.