Mérida Brocket vs Thin Asphodeline

Mazama bricenii compared with Asphodeline tenuior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Thin Asphodeline
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Mazama	Asphodeline
Species	Mazama bricenii	Asphodeline tenuior

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Thin Asphodeline

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Thin Asphodeline
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.

Thin Asphodeline

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.