Chacoan Peccary vs Mud Dauber

Catagonus wagneri compared with Sceliphron caementarium

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Mud Dauber is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Mud Dauber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Tayassuidae	Sphecidae
Genus	Catagonus	Sceliphron
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Sceliphron caementarium

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Mud Dauber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Mud Dauber

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Mud Dauber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mud Dauber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (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.