Chacoan Peccary vs Wild Sage

Catagonus wagneri compared with Salvia taraxacifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Wild Sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Salvia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Salvia taraxacifolia

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Wild Sage

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Wild Sage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Sage

Habitat

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

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.