Chacoan Peccary vs Maple Prominent

Catagonus wagneri compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Tayassuidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Catagonus	Ptilodon
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Peccary and Maple Prominent share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Peccary	Maple Prominent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.