Eurasian beaver vs Large-bracted Dandelion

Castor fiber compared with Taraxacum lucidum

Key Differences

Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Large-bracted Dandelion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Large-bracted Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Taraxacum
Species	Castor fiber	Taraxacum lucidum

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Large-bracted Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Large-bracted Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian beaver

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.

Large-bracted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Eurasian beaver

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.