Beira vs Marsh Valerian

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Valeriana sitchensis

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Marsh Valerian is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Valeriana
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Valeriana sitchensis

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Valerian

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.