Pécari du Chaco vs Pine Toughshank

Catagonus wagneri compared with Gymnopus putillus

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Pine Toughshank is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Pine Toughshank
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	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Gymnopus
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.