Eurasian beaver vs cara-suja

Castor fiber compared with Pyrrhura griseipectus

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while cara-suja is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	cara-suja
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Pyrrhura
Species	Castor fiber	Pyrrhura griseipectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and cara-suja share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

cara-suja

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	cara-suja
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.

cara-suja

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway