Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs European pine marten

Aegolius gradyi compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Aegolius	Martes
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

The Bermuda Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius gradyi) is a species in the genus Aegolius. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

European pine marten

A marta-europeia (Martes martes) está classificada como Criticamente Em Perigo (CR) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta risco extremamente alto de extinção no estado selvagem devido ao severo declínio populacional e à perda de habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway