Eurasian beaver vs Titan Arum

Castor fiber compared with Amorphophallus titanum

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Titan Arum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Titan Arum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Araceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Amorphophallus
Species	Castor fiber	Amorphophallus titanum

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Titan Arum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Titan Arum
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.

Titan Arum

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.