Chacoan Peccary vs Wire With

Catagonus wagneri compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Tayassuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Desmodium
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

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.