Devil Maple vs Candelillo

Acer diabolicum compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Devil Maple is Least Concern while Candelillo is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil Maple	Candelillo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Acer	Mazama
Species	Acer diabolicum	Mazama bricenii

Conservation Status

Devil Maple

LC — Least Concern

Candelillo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil Maple	Candelillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil Maple

Habitat

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

Candelillo

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.