Ecuador Red Brocket vs lesula

Mazama rufina compared with Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red Brocket	lesula
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Mazama	Cercopithecus
Species	Mazama rufina	Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuador Red Brocket and lesula share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

lesula

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	lesula
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.

lesula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.