Beira vs Obscure Domecap

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Key Differences

  • Beira is Vulnerable while Obscure Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beira Obscure Domecap
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) Lyophyllaceae
Genus Dorcatragus Calocybe
Species Dorcatragus megalotis Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beira Obscure Domecap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Obscure Domecap

No description available.

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