Chacoan Peccary vs Rough Bedstraw

Catagonus wagneri compared with Galium asprellum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Rough Bedstraw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Galium
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Rough Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.