Ecuador Red Brocket vs Mountain Saffron

Mazama rufina compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable while Mountain Saffron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red Brocket	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Mazama	Solorina
Species	Mazama rufina	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	Mountain Saffron
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.