Eurasian beaver vs Lace-bark Pine

Castor fiber compared with Pinus bungeana

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Lace-bark Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Lace-bark Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Castor fiber	Pinus bungeana

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Lace-bark Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Lace-bark Pine
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.

Lace-bark Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Armenia.

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.