Chacoan Peccary vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Catagonus wagneri compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Pistacia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.