Eurasian beaver vs Gao Shan Bai

Castor fiber compared with Juniperus squamata

Key Differences

• Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable while Gao Shan Bai is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian beaver	Gao Shan Bai
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Pinopsida (松柏纲)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Pinales (松柏目)
Family	Castoridae (Beavers)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Castor (Beavers)	Juniperus
Species	Castor fiber	Juniperus squamata

Conservation Status

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Gao Shan Bai

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian beaver	Gao Shan Bai
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.

Gao Shan Bai

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Eurasian beaver

欧亚河狸（Castor fiber）在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危（VU）。面临野外高度濒危风险，种群数量下降，栖息地压力日益增大。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway