Chacoan Peccary vs Spring King

Catagonus wagneri compared with Boletus rex-veris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Spring King
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Boletus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Boletus rex-veris

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Spring King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring King

Habitat

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

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.