Chacoan Peccary vs Tangerine

Catagonus wagneri compared with Citrus reticulata

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Tangerine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Tangerine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Citrus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Citrus reticulata

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Tangerine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tangerine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Laos), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.