Peccary and TAPIR are both piglike mammals. Peccary is a type of wild pig found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. It has a long snout and a coat of short, coarse hair. TAPIR is a large mammal native to South and Central America, and Southeast Asia. It has a short, prehensile snout and four toes on each foot. Both animals are herbivores and have a similar diet of leaves, fruits, and grasses.