Beira vs Western Hawkweed

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Hieracium stenopholidium

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Western Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Western Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dorcatragus	Hieracium
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Hieracium stenopholidium

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Western Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Western Hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland and Norway.

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.