Central American red brocket vs Mexican woodrat

Mazama temama compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Mexican woodrat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Cricetidae
Genus	Mazama	Neotoma
Species	Mazama temama	Neotoma mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Mexican woodrat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Mexican woodrat
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.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.