vs Eurasian beaver

Chaetoceros peruvianus compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eurasian beaver
Kingdom	Chromista (Kromista)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Chaetocerotales (Chaetocerotales)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Chaetocerotaceae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Chaetoceros	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Chaetoceros peruvianus	Castor fiber

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Oman, Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

The Chaetoceros peruvianus (Chaetoceros peruvianus) is a species in the genus Chaetoceros. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden