cheken vs Mérida Brocket

Luma chequen compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• cheken is Least Concern while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cheken	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Myrtaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Luma	Mazama
Species	Luma chequen	Mazama bricenii

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cheken	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.