Ecuador Red Brocket vs sugar-plum

Mazama rufina compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Red Brocket	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Mazama	Uapaca
Species	Mazama rufina	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Red Brocket	sugar-plum
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.