Mérida Brocket vs Spined Hylaeus

Mazama bricenii compared with Hylaeus cornutus

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Spined Hylaeus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Spined Hylaeus
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)	Colletidae
Genus	Mazama	Hylaeus
Species	Mazama bricenii	Hylaeus cornutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Brocket and Spined Hylaeus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Spined Hylaeus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Spined Hylaeus
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.

Spined Hylaeus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.