Mérida Brocket vs White Maze Polypore

Mazama bricenii compared with Trametes elegans

Key Differences

• Mérida Brocket is Vulnerable while White Maze Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Brocket	White Maze Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Mazama	Trametes
Species	Mazama bricenii	Trametes elegans

Conservation Status

Mérida Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

White Maze Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Brocket	White Maze Polypore
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.

White Maze Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.