Central American red brocket vs Flea

Mazama temama compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Pulicidae
Genus	Mazama	Ctenocephalides
Species	Mazama temama	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Central American red brocket

The Central American Red Brocket (Mazama temama) is a species in the genus Mazama. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.