Chacoan Peccary vs White Maze Polypore

Catagonus wagneri compared with Trametes elegans

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while White Maze Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	White Maze Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Trametes
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Trametes elegans

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

White Maze Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	White Maze Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Maze Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.