Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter vs Europäische Biber

Athrips rancidella compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter is Not Evaluated while Europäische Biber is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter	Europäische Biber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Gelechiidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Athrips	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Athrips rancidella	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter and Europäische Biber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter

NE — Not Evaluated

Europäische Biber

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter	Europäische Biber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grauer Schlehen-Schlankpalpenfalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Europäische Biber

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.

Europäische Biber

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium