Europäische Biber vs ten-commandments

Castor fiber compared with Maranta leuconeura

Key Differences

  • Europäische Biber is Vulnerable while ten-commandments is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Europäische Biber ten-commandments
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)
Family Castoridae (Beavers) Marantaceae
Genus Castor (Beavers) Maranta
Species Castor fiber Maranta leuconeura

Conservation Status

Europäische Biber

VU — Vulnerable

ten-commandments

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Europäische Biber ten-commandments
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.

ten-commandments

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Seychelles, and South Africa.

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.

ten-commandments

No description available.

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