Eurasian beaver vs limestone scurvygrass

Castor fiber compared with Cochlearia tridactylites

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while limestone scurvygrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	limestone scurvygrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Cochlearia
Species	Castor fiber	Cochlearia tridactylites

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

limestone scurvygrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	limestone scurvygrass
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 scurvygrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and France.

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.