Eurasian beaver vs pine aphid

Castor fiber compared with Cinara pineum

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while pine aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	pine aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Hemiptera (Yarım kanatlılar)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Aphididae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Cinara
Species	Castor fiber	Cinara pineum

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian beaver and pine aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

pine aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	pine aphid
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.

pine aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden