Beira vs Dwarf round ray

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Urotrygon nana

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Dwarf round ray
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	Urotrygon
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Urotrygon nana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Dwarf round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf round ray

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.