Europäische Biber vs Juniper aphid

Castor fiber compared with Cinara juniperi

Key Differences

• Europäische Biber is Vulnerable while Juniper aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Europäische Biber	Juniper aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Aphididae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Cinara
Species	Castor fiber	Cinara juniperi

Evolutionary Relationship

Europäische Biber and Juniper aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Europäische Biber

VU — Vulnerable

Juniper aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Europäische Biber	Juniper aphid
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.

Juniper aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden