Chacoan Peccary vs Murray Plum

Catagonus wagneri compared with Prunus murrayana

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Murray Plum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Murray 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 murrayana

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Murray Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray 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.