Mérida Brocket vs Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

Mazama bricenii compared with Laccaria pumila

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while Zwerg-Lacktrichterling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	Zwerg-Lacktrichterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Mazama	Laccaria
Species	Mazama bricenii	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	Zwerg-Lacktrichterling
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.

Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.