Pécari du Chaco vs Sand Lucerne

Catagonus wagneri compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Pécari du Chaco is Endangered while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pécari du Chaco	Sand Lucerne
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Tayassuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Medicago
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Pécari du Chaco

EN — Endangered

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pécari du Chaco	Sand Lucerne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pécari du Chaco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).

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.