Chacoan Peccary vs strychninebush

Catagonus wagneri compared with Strychnos lucida

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while strychninebush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	strychninebush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Loganiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Strychnos
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Strychnos lucida

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

strychninebush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	strychninebush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

strychninebush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.