Beira vs Orange Tooth

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Beira is Vulnerable while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beira	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Thelephorales (革菌目)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Dorcatragus	Hydnellum
Species	Dorcatragus megalotis	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beira	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered 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.