Ecuador Red Brocket vs four-leaf devil-pepper

Mazama rufina compared with Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Key Differences

• Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable while four-leaf devil-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red Brocket	four-leaf devil-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Mazama	Rauvolfia
Species	Mazama rufina	Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

four-leaf devil-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	four-leaf devil-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuador Red Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

four-leaf devil-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, India, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia