Mérida Brocket vs wild custard-apple

Mazama bricenii compared with Annona senegalensis

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while wild custard-apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	wild custard-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Annonaceae
Genus	Mazama	Annona
Species	Mazama bricenii	Annona senegalensis

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

wild custard-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	wild custard-apple
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.

wild custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Central African Republic, Comoros, Guinea, and Madagascar.