Chacoan Peccary vs red lemur

Catagonus wagneri compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Catagonus	Eulemur
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.