Chacoan Peccary vs Pygmy Falcon

Catagonus wagneri compared with Polihierax semitorquatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Pygmy Falcon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Pygmy Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Tayassuidae	Falconidae
Genus	Catagonus	Polihierax
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Polihierax semitorquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Pygmy Falcon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Pygmy Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Pygmy Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Falcon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.