Chacopekari vs Stinking Earthfan

Catagonus wagneri compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Chacopekari is Endangered while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacopekari	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Catagonus	Thelephora
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Chacopekari

EN — Endangered

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacopekari	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacopekari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chacopekari

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