Mérida Brocket vs Ribbed Bell

Mazama bricenii compared with Galerina clavata

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Ribbed Bell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Ribbed Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Mazama	Galerina
Species	Mazama bricenii	Galerina clavata

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Ribbed Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Ribbed Bell
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.

Ribbed Bell

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.