Eurasian beaver vs sola pith

Castor fiber compared with Aeschynomene afraspera

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while sola pith is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	sola pith
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Fabaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Aeschynomene
Species	Castor fiber	Aeschynomene afraspera

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

sola pith

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	sola pith
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.

sola pith

Habitat

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

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.