Chacoan Peccary vs Smooth chastetree

Catagonus wagneri compared with Vitex glabrata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Smooth chastetree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Smooth chastetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Vitex
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Vitex glabrata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Smooth chastetree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Smooth chastetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth chastetree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.