Moiré savoyard vs castor deurope

Erebia eriphyle compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Moiré savoyard is Least Concern while castor deurope is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moiré savoyard	castor deurope
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Erebia	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Erebia eriphyle	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Moiré savoyard and castor deurope share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Moiré savoyard

LC — Least Concern

castor deurope

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moiré savoyard	castor deurope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moiré savoyard

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.

castor deurope

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.

castor deurope

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.