Central American red brocket vs Plain Gold

Mazama temama compared with Micropterix calthella

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Plain Gold is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Micropterigidae
Genus	Mazama	Micropterix
Species	Mazama temama	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Plain Gold
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.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.