Big-footed Salamander vs Eurasian beaver

Chiropterotriton magnipes compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Big-footed Salamander is Endangered while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Salamander	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Plethodontidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Chiropterotriton	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Chiropterotriton magnipes	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-footed Salamander and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Big-footed Salamander

EN — Endangered

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Salamander	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its 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.

Big-footed Salamander

The Big-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton magnipes) is a species in the genus Chiropterotriton. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.