vs Ecuador Red Brocket

Diplotomma pharcidium compared with Mazama rufina

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Ecuador Red Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Ecuador Red Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Caliciaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Diplotomma	Mazama
Species	Diplotomma pharcidium	Mazama rufina

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Ecuador Red Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Ecuador Red Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ecuador Red Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Diplotomma pharcidium is a crustose lichen with a greyish thallus bearing dark, lecideine apothecia on calcareous bark and rock. It inhabits old calcareous rock faces and weathered limestone in temperate European environments. This lichen is sensitive to air pollution and is found primarily in areas with low nitrogen deposition.