Central American red brocket vs Lesser Capybara

Mazama temama compared with Hydrochoerus isthmius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American red brocket	Lesser Capybara
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Caviidae
Genus	Mazama	Hydrochoerus
Species	Mazama temama	Hydrochoerus isthmius

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American red brocket and Lesser Capybara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Central American red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American red brocket	Lesser Capybara
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.

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia