Chacoan Peccary vs tiger quoll

Catagonus wagneri compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Tayassuidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Catagonus	Dasyurus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.