Mérida Brocket vs plain golden y

Mazama bricenii compared with Autographa jota

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while plain golden y is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	plain golden y
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Noctuidae
Genus	Mazama	Autographa
Species	Mazama bricenii	Autographa jota

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Brocket and plain golden y share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

plain golden y

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	plain golden y
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

plain golden y

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.