Chacoan Peccary vs Soldier fly

Catagonus wagneri compared with Sargus cuprarius

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Soldier fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Soldier fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Tayassuidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Catagonus	Sargus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Sargus cuprarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Soldier fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Soldier fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.