Chacoan Peccary vs False Death-Cap

Catagonus wagneri compared with Amanita citrina

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while False Death-Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Tayassuidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Catagonus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Chacoan Peccary

The Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is a species in the genus Catagonus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.