Chacoan Peccary vs Three-Spotted Pink

Catagonus wagneri compared with Dianthus tripunctatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Three-Spotted Pink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Three-Spotted Pink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Dianthus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Dianthus tripunctatus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Three-Spotted Pink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Three-Spotted Pink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-Spotted Pink

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal 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.