California Red Fir vs Canadian beaver

Abies magnifica compared with Castor canadensis

Key Differences

• California Red Fir is Least Concern while Canadian beaver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Red Fir	Canadian beaver
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Pinopsida (松柏纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Pinales (松柏目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Abies	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Abies magnifica	Castor canadensis

Conservation Status

California Red Fir

LC — Least Concern

Canadian beaver

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Red Fir	Canadian beaver
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	1.0 m
Average Weight	—	25.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Red Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Canadian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

California Red Fir

The California Red Fir (Abies magnifica) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Canadian beaver

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden