Chacoan Peccary vs Yellow Stainer

Catagonus wagneri compared with Agaricus xanthodermus

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Yellow Stainer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Yellow Stainer
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Catagonus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Agaricus xanthodermus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Yellow Stainer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Yellow Stainer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Stainer

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.