Chacoan Peccary vs Guaje

Catagonus wagneri compared with Leucaena esculenta

Key Differences

• Chacoan Peccary is Endangered while Guaje is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Peccary	Guaje
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Tayassuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Catagonus	Leucaena
Species	Catagonus wagneri	Leucaena esculenta

Conservation Status

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Guaje

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guaje

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.