Eurasian beaver vs Orellana's Collared Frog

Castor fiber compared with Mannophryne orellana

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Orellana's Collared Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Orellana's Collared Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Aromobatidae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Mannophryne
Species	Castor fiber	Mannophryne orellana

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Orellana's Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Orellana's Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Orellana's Collared Frog
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.

Orellana's Collared Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.