Chacoan Peccary vs Thrip

Catagonus wagneri compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Tayassuidae	Thripidae
Genus	Catagonus	Hercinothrips
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Thrip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (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.