Eurasian beaver vs Серая чайка

Castor fiber compared with Leucophaeus modestus

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Серая чайка is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Серая чайка
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Charadriiformes (ржанкообразные)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Laridae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Leucophaeus
Species	Castor fiber	Leucophaeus modestus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Серая чайка share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Серая чайка

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Серая чайка
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.

Серая чайка

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway