Eurasian beaver vs Savin

Castor fiber compared with Juniperus sabina

Key Differences

Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Savin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Savin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Juniperus
Species	Castor fiber	Juniperus sabina

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Savin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Savin
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.

Savin

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.