Beira vs Ledge Grass

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Poa hothamensis

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Ledge Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Ledge Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dorcatragus	Poa
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Poa hothamensis

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Ledge Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.