Chacoan Peccary vs Pine Powdercap

Catagonus wagneri compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Pine Powdercap
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	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Catagonus	Cystoderma
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Cystoderma jasonis

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Powdercap

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.