Chacoan Peccary vs Netted Fieldcap

Catagonus wagneri compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Bolbitius
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Netted Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.