Eurasian beaver vs Hintapink

Castor fiber compared with Russula paludosa

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Hintapink is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Hintapink
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Fungi (nấm)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Russulaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Russula
Species	Castor fiber	Russula paludosa

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Hintapink

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Hintapink
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.

Hintapink

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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