Chacoan Peccary vs Wayside Pepperwort

Catagonus wagneri compared with Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Wayside Pepperwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Wayside Pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Lepidium
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Wayside Pepperwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Wayside Pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wayside Pepperwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Mexico.

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.