Eurasian beaver vs Ocmulgee Trillium

Castor fiber compared with Trillium delicatum

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Ocmulgee Trillium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Ocmulgee Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Trillium
Species	Castor fiber	Trillium delicatum

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Ocmulgee Trillium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Ocmulgee Trillium
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.

Ocmulgee Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.