Beira vs Mountain Webcap

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Cortinarius
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.