Beira vs Javan Mongoose

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Artiodactyla (소목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Herpestidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Herpestes
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Colombia, Guyana).

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.