Dwarf Brocket vs Lesser Rocktripe

Mazama chunyi compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Brocket	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Mazama	Umbilicaria
Species	Mazama chunyi	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Brocket	Lesser Rocktripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.