Chacoan Peccary vs Worcester Crest

Catagonus wagneri compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Catagonus	Dichomeris
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Worcester Crest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.