Eurasian beaver vs tassel-berry

Castor fiber compared with Antidesma venosum

Key Differences

  • Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while tassel-berry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian beaver tassel-berry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Castoridae (Beavers) Phyllanthaceae
Genus Castor (Beavers) Antidesma
Species Castor fiber Antidesma venosum

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

tassel-berry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian beaver tassel-berry
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.

tassel-berry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

tassel-berry

No description available.

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