Chacoan Peccary vs Pea Moth

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Catagonus	Cydia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.