Eurasian beaver vs Gilbert's dunnart

Castor fiber compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

  • Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian beaver Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)
Family Castoridae (Beavers) Dasyuridae
Genus Castor (Beavers) Sminthopsis
Species Castor fiber Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian beaver Gilbert's dunnart
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.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian beaver

ユーラシアビーバー(Castor fiber)はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅危惧II類(VU)に分類されています。個体群の減少と生息地への圧力の増大により、野生での絶滅危険度が高い状況に直面しています。

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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