Chacoan Peccary vs Pear Scab

Catagonus wagneri compared with Venturia pyrina

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Pear Scab is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Pear Scab
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	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Catagonus	Venturia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Venturia pyrina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Pear Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Pear Scab
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pear Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.