Chacoan Peccary vs white copal

Catagonus wagneri compared with Zanthoxylum riedelianum

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while white copal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	white copal
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Zanthoxylum riedelianum

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

white copal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	white copal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white copal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.