Eurasian beaver vs Красноспинная горихвостка

Castor fiber compared with Phoenicurus erythronotus

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Красноспинная горихвостка is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Красноспинная горихвостка
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Passeriformes (воробьинообразные)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Muscicapidae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Phoenicurus
Species	Castor fiber	Phoenicurus erythronotus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Красноспинная горихвостка

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Красноспинная горихвостка
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.

Красноспинная горихвостка

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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