Chacoan Peccary vs Spectacular Rustgill

Catagonus wagneri compared with Gymnopilus junonius

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Spectacular Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Spectacular Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Catagonus	Gymnopilus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Gymnopilus junonius

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Spectacular Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Spectacular Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spectacular Rustgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

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.