Mérida Brocket vs slender-leaf marigold

Mazama bricenii compared with Tagetes tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while slender-leaf marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	slender-leaf marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mazama	Tagetes
Species	Mazama bricenii	Tagetes tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

slender-leaf marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	slender-leaf marigold
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.

slender-leaf marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia).