Beira vs Illawarra Flame Tree

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Brachychiton acerifolius

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Illawarra Flame Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Illawarra Flame Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Malvaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Brachychiton
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Brachychiton acerifolius

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Illawarra Flame Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Illawarra Flame Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Illawarra Flame Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Botswana, India, and Taiwan.

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.