Mérida Brocket vs Turnip flea beetle

Mazama bricenii compared with Phyllotreta undulata

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Turnip flea beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Turnip flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Mazama	Phyllotreta
Species	Mazama bricenii	Phyllotreta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Brocket and Turnip flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Turnip flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Turnip flea beetle
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.

Turnip flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.