Eurasian beaver vs Japanese jasmine

Castor fiber compared with Jasminum mesnyi

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Japanese jasmine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Japanese jasmine
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Oleaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Jasminum
Species	Castor fiber	Jasminum mesnyi

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Japanese jasmine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Japanese jasmine
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.

Japanese jasmine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Iraq, Taiwan), Europe (Italy), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.