Ecuador Red Brocket vs lemon thyme

Mazama rufina compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red Brocket	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Mazama	Thymus
Species	Mazama rufina	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	lemon thyme
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.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).