Eurasian beaver vs Jequie Rubber Tree

Castor fiber compared with Manihot dichotoma

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Jequie Rubber Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Jequie Rubber Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Manihot
Species	Castor fiber	Manihot dichotoma

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Jequie Rubber Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Jequie Rubber Tree
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.

Jequie Rubber Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.