Mérida Brocket vs Spanish Lemon Thyme

Mazama bricenii compared with Thymus baeticus

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Spanish Lemon Thyme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Spanish Lemon Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Mazama	Thymus
Species	Mazama bricenii	Thymus baeticus

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish Lemon Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Spanish Lemon Thyme
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.

Spanish Lemon Thyme

Habitat

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