Beira vs paradise-nut

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while paradise-nut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Lecythis
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Lecythis zabucajo

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

paradise-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil 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.