Chacoan Peccary vs Small elm midget

Catagonus wagneri compared with Phyllonorycter schreberella

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Small elm midget is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Small elm midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Catagonus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Phyllonorycter schreberella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Small elm midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Small elm midget

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Small elm midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small elm midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.