Central American red brocket vs Hairy-nosed otter

Mazama temama compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Central American red brocket is Data Deficient while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central American red brocket Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Artiodactyla (Paarhufer) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Mazama Lutra (Otters)
Species Mazama temama Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central American red brocket Hairy-nosed otter
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American red brocket

The Central American Red Brocket (Mazama temama) is a species in the genus Mazama. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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