Eurasian beaver vs Guangdong Tree Frog

Castor fiber compared with Gracixalus guangdongensis

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Guangdong Tree Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Guangdong Tree Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Gracixalus
Species	Castor fiber	Gracixalus guangdongensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Guangdong Tree Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Guangdong Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Guangdong Tree Frog
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.

Guangdong Tree Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.