Barred Green Colonel vs Mérida Brocket

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Green Colonel	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Odontomyia	Mazama
Species	Odontomyia hydroleon	Mazama bricenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Mérida Brocket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Green Colonel	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.