Ecuador Red Brocket vs Lesser Rocktripe

Mazama rufina compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red 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 rufina	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	Lesser Rocktripe
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.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.