Central American red brocket vs Ray

Mazama temama compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Mazama	Atlantoraja
Species	Mazama temama	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Ray
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.

Ray

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.