Beira vs Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Artiodactyla (Çift toynaklılar)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Platyrrhinus
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.