Chacoan Peccary vs Tufted Bracket

Catagonus wagneri compared with Fuscoporia torulosa

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Tufted Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Tufted Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Fuscoporia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Fuscoporia torulosa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Tufted Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Tufted Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.