Beira vs Cramp Balls

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Daldinia concentrica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Cramp Balls
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Daldinia
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Daldinia concentrica

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Cramp Balls

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Cramp Balls
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cramp Balls

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.