Pécari du Chaco vs Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Catagonus wagneri compared with Aotus lemurinus

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Gray-bellied Night Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tayassuidae	Aotidae
Genus	Catagonus	Aotus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Aotus lemurinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pécari du Chaco and Gray-bellied Night Monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Gray-bellied Night Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-bellied Night Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.