Pécari du Chaco vs Guiana Dolphin

Catagonus wagneri compared with Sotalia guianensis

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Guiana Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Tayassuidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Catagonus	Sotalia
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Sotalia guianensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Pécari du Chaco and Guiana Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Guiana Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guiana Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.