Mérida Brocket vs Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Mazama bricenii compared with Lasioglossum fratellum

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Smooth-faced Furrow Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Halictidae
Genus	Mazama	Lasioglossum
Species	Mazama bricenii	Lasioglossum fratellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Brocket and Smooth-faced Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
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.

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.