Chacoan Peccary vs

Catagonus wagneri compared with Merismodes anomala

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tayassuidae	Niaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Merismodes
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Merismodes anomala

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.