Eurasian beaver vs Usambara Thrush

Castor fiber compared with Turdus roehli

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Usambara Thrush is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Usambara Thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Aves (طيور)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Passeriformes (جواثم)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Turdidae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Turdus
Species	Castor fiber	Turdus roehli

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Usambara Thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Usambara Thrush

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Usambara Thrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Usambara Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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

Eurasian beaver

Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway