Castor Europeo

Castor fiber

Vulnerable

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El castor europeo (Castor fiber) está clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presión sobre su hábitat.

Habitat & Distribution

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.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Species

Castor fiber (Castor Europeo)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Castor Europeo

French castor deurope

German Europäische Biber

Similar Species in Castor

Castor Americano

Castor canadensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Castor Europeo?

The scientific name of Castor Europeo is Castor fiber. It belongs to the genus Castor.

What is the conservation status of Castor Europeo?

Castor Europeo (Castor fiber) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Castor Europeo live?

Castor Europeo is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Castor Europeo belong to?

Castor Europeo (Castor fiber) belongs to the genus Castor, which is part of the taxonomic family Castoridae.

Is Castor Europeo endangered?

Yes, Castor Europeo (Castor fiber) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Castor Europeo belong to?

Castor Europeo (Castor fiber) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Castor Europeo?

The closest relatives of Castor Europeo in the genus Castor include Castor Americano.