Chacoan Peccary vs Texas persimmon

Catagonus wagneri compared with Diospyros texana

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Texas persimmon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Texas persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Diospyros
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Diospyros texana

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Texas persimmon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Texas persimmon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas persimmon

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.