Baishan Fir vs Eurasian beaver

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

  • Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baishan Fir Eurasian beaver
Kingdom Plantae (растения) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Pinales (сосновые) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus Abies Castor (Beavers)
Species Abies beshanzuensis Castor fiber

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baishan Fir Eurasian beaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Eurasian beaver

Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

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