Blick s Arvicanthis vs Eurasian beaver

Arvicanthis blicki compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Blick s Arvicanthis is Near Threatened while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blick s Arvicanthis	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Arvicanthis	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Arvicanthis blicki	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Blick s Arvicanthis and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Blick s Arvicanthis

NT — Near Threatened

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blick s Arvicanthis	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blick s Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Blick s Arvicanthis

The Blick s Arvicanthis (Arvicanthis blicki) is a species in the genus Arvicanthis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian beaver

O castor-europeu (Castor fiber) é classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.