Beira vs Philippine mouse-deer

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tragulidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Tragulus
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (偶蹄目)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.