Pécari du Chaco vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Catagonus wagneri compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tayassuidae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Catagonus	Mormoops
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Pécari du Chaco and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, 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.