Chacoan Peccary vs Vahl's cinquefoil

Catagonus wagneri compared with Potentilla vahliana

Key Differences

  • Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Vahl's cinquefoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Peccary Vahl's cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Tayassuidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Catagonus Potentilla
Species Catagonus wagneri Potentilla vahliana

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Vahl's cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Peccary Vahl's cinquefoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vahl's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Vahl's cinquefoil

No description available.

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