Chacopekari vs Ornate Shrew

Catagonus wagneri compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Chacopekari is Endangered while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacopekari	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tayassuidae	Soricidae
Genus	Catagonus	Sorex
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacopekari and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Chacopekari

EN — Endangered

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacopekari	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacopekari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chacopekari

The Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is a species in the genus Catagonus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.