Beddome’s Cycas vs Eurasian beaver

Cycas beddomei compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cycadaceae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Cycas	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Cycas beddomei	Castor fiber

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

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.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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.