Europäische Biber vs Silber-Ahorn
Castor fiber compared with Acer saccharinum
Key Differences
- Europäische Biber is Vulnerable while Silber-Ahorn is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Europäische Biber | Silber-Ahorn |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Tier) | Plantae (Pflanzen) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordatiere) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Säugetiere) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Nagetiere) | Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige) |
| Family | Castoridae (Beavers) | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Castor (Beavers) | Acer |
| Species | Castor fiber | Acer saccharinum |
Conservation Status
Europäische Biber
VU — VulnerableSilber-Ahorn
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Europäische Biber | Silber-Ahorn |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Europäische Biber
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Silber-Ahorn
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).
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.
Silber-Ahorn
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 5 countries:
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