Beira vs Katung Fa

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Alstonia
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Katung Fa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.