Chacoan Peccary vs Silver Palm

Catagonus wagneri compared with Coccothrinax proctorii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Silver Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Coccothrinax
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Coccothrinax proctorii

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Silver Palm

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Silver Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.