Dwarf Bilberry vs Mérida Brocket

Vaccinium cespitosum compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Dwarf Bilberry is Not Evaluated while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Bilberry	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ericaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Vaccinium	Mazama
Species	Vaccinium cespitosum	Mazama bricenii

Conservation Status

Dwarf Bilberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Bilberry	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.