Chacoan Peccary vs Spring Hazelcup

Catagonus wagneri compared with Encoelia furfuracea

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Spring Hazelcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Spring Hazelcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Encoelia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Encoelia furfuracea

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Spring Hazelcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Spring Hazelcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Hazelcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.