Beira vs Smooth joyweed

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Alternanthera paronychioides

Key Differences

  • Beira is Vulnerable while Smooth joyweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beira Smooth joyweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Amaranthaceae
Genus Dorcatragus Alternanthera
Species Dorcatragus megalotis Alternanthera paronychioides

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth joyweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beira Smooth joyweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth joyweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Smooth joyweed

No description available.

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