Pécari du Chaco vs Freckled Dapperling

Catagonus wagneri compared with Echinoderma asperum

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Freckled Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Freckled Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Catagonus	Echinoderma
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Echinoderma asperum

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Freckled Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Freckled Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pécari du Chaco

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