barred fruit-tree tortrix vs Eurasian beaver

Pandemis cerasana compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• barred fruit-tree tortrix is Least Concern while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	barred fruit-tree tortrix	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tortricidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Pandemis	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Pandemis cerasana	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

barred fruit-tree tortrix and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

barred fruit-tree tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	barred fruit-tree tortrix	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

barred fruit-tree tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

barred fruit-tree tortrix

The Barred fruit-tree tortrix (Pandemis cerasana) is a species in the genus Pandemis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden