Chinese White-toothed Shrew vs Eurasian beaver

Crocidura rapax compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Chinese White-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Soricidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Crocidura	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Crocidura rapax	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese White-toothed Shrew and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese White-toothed Shrew	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

The Chinese White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura rapax) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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.