Ha Long Cycad vs Mérida Brocket

Cycas tropophylla compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Ha Long Cycad is Near Threatened while Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ha Long Cycad	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cycadaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Cycas	Mazama
Species	Cycas tropophylla	Mazama bricenii

Conservation Status

Ha Long Cycad

NT — Near Threatened

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ha Long Cycad	Mérida Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ha Long Cycad

Mérida Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.