Chacoan Peccary vs tree mallow

Catagonus wagneri compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Malva
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.