Central American red brocket vs mountain cuscus

Mazama temama compared with Phalanger carmelitae

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while mountain cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	mountain cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Mazama	Phalanger
Species	Mazama temama	Phalanger carmelitae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

mountain cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	mountain cuscus
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.

mountain cuscus

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.