Europäische Biber vs Stechkiefer

Castor fiber compared with Pinus pungens

Key Differences

• Europäische Biber is Vulnerable while Stechkiefer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Europäische Biber	Stechkiefer
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Castor fiber	Pinus pungens

Conservation Status

Europäische Biber

VU — Vulnerable

Stechkiefer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Europäische Biber	Stechkiefer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Stechkiefer

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.