Eurasian beaver vs Limestone Campanula

Castor fiber compared with Campanula calcarata

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Limestone Campanula is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Limestone Campanula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Campanulaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Campanula
Species	Castor fiber	Campanula calcarata

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Limestone Campanula

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Limestone Campanula
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.

Limestone Campanula

Habitat

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

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.