Mérida Brocket vs

Mazama bricenii compared with Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Mazama	Sphingobacterium
Species	Mazama bricenii	Sphingobacterium yamdrokense

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium yamdrokense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first described from Yamdrok Lake in Tibet, China. It inhabits high-altitude lacustrine sediments and cold, alkaline lake environments of the Tibetan Plateau. This aerobic chemoheterotroph is adapted to the extreme conditions of high-altitude saline lakes.