Beira vs Mira Climbing Rat

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Tylomys mirae

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Mira Climbing Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Mira Climbing Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Tylomys
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Tylomys mirae

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Mira Climbing Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Mira Climbing Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Mira Climbing Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mira Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.