castor deurope vs red-cedar

Castor fiber compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• castor deurope is Vulnerable while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	castor deurope	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Meliaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Trichilia
Species	Castor fiber	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

castor deurope

VU — Vulnerable

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	castor deurope	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.