Chacoan Peccary vs spirea aphid

Catagonus wagneri compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	spirea aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Tayassuidae	Aphididae
Genus	Catagonus	Aphis
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Aphis spiraecola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	spirea aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spirea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi), Asia (Georgia, Israel), Europe (19 countries), North America (Barbados, Dominica, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

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.