Chacoan Peccary vs azeitona-doce

Catagonus wagneri compared with Syzygium cumini

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while azeitona-doce is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	azeitona-doce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Tayassuidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Syzygium
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Syzygium cumini

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

azeitona-doce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	azeitona-doce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

azeitona-doce

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.