Mérida Brocket vs provision-tree

Mazama bricenii compared with Pachira aquatica

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while provision-tree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	provision-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Malvaceae
Genus	Mazama	Pachira
Species	Mazama bricenii	Pachira aquatica

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

provision-tree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	provision-tree
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.

provision-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).