Chacoan Peccary vs Pine Jelly

Catagonus wagneri compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Exidia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.