Eurasian beaver vs subarctic eyebright

Castor fiber compared with Euphrasia subarctica

Key Differences

Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while subarctic eyebright is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	subarctic eyebright
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Euphrasia
Species	Castor fiber	Euphrasia subarctica

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

subarctic eyebright

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	subarctic eyebright
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.

subarctic eyebright

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.