Beira vs Chinchilla Costina

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Chinchilla Costina is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Chinchilla Costina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Chinchillidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Chinchilla
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Chinchilla Costina share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Chinchilla Costina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

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.