Eurasian beaver vs

Castor fiber compared with Vibrio neocaledonicus

Key Differences

  • Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian beaver
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales)
Family Castoridae (Beavers) Vibrionaceae
Genus Castor (Beavers) Vibrio
Species Castor fiber Vibrio neocaledonicus

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian beaver
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Vibrio neocaledonicus is a gram-negative bacterium in the family Vibrionaceae, originally isolated from marine environments around New Caledonia. Like other Vibrio species, it is halophilic and adapted to saline aquatic habitats. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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