Eurasian beaver vs córdia

Castor fiber compared with Cordia sebestena

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while córdia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	córdia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Cordiaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Cordia
Species	Castor fiber	Cordia sebestena

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

córdia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	córdia
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.

córdia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Seychelles), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, 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.