Eurasian beaver vs Surok Seryi

Castor fiber compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Surok Seryi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Surok Seryi
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Marmota
Species	Castor fiber	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and Surok Seryi share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Surok Seryi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Surok Seryi
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.

Surok Seryi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.