Collared Trogon vs Eurasian beaver

Trogon collaris compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

  • Collared Trogon is Least Concern while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Collared Trogon Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Trogonidae Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus Trogon Castor (Beavers)
Species Trogon collaris Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Collared Trogon and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Collared Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Collared Trogon Eurasian beaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Collared Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Collared Trogon

Collared Trogon (Trogon collaris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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:

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