Eurasian beaver vs jací

Castor fiber compared with Attalea butyracea

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while jací is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	jací
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Arecaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Attalea
Species	Castor fiber	Attalea butyracea

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

jací

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	jací
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.

jací

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.