Baummarder, Edelmarder vs Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer

Martes martes compared with Charadrius vociferus

Key Differences

Baummarder, Edelmarder is Critically Endangered while Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baummarder, Edelmarder	Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Charadriidae
Genus	Martes	Charadrius
Species	Martes martes	Charadrius vociferus

Evolutionary Relationship

Baummarder, Edelmarder and Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Ansehen Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Baummarder, Edelmarder

CR — Critically Endangered

Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baummarder, Edelmarder	Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baummarder, Edelmarder

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Baummarder, Edelmarder

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer

Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.