Chacoan Peccary vs Nodding sage

Catagonus wagneri compared with Salvia nutans

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Nodding sage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Nodding sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Salvia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Salvia nutans

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Nodding sage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Nodding sage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding sage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Estonia, Latvia, Spain, 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.