Beira vs Cortez round stingray

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Urobatis maculatus

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Cortez round stingray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Cortez round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Urobatis
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Urobatis maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Cortez round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Cortez round stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Cortez round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortez round stingray

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.