genus
Castor
Castor is a genus in the family Castoridae. This database currently files 1 species under it, recorded across 36 countries.
- Species filed
- 1
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 36
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
Best-known members of Castor
Ranked by popularity score.

Eurasian beaver
Castor fiber
How threatened is Castor?
1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
Where is Castor recorded?
Species on file in this genus with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Castor
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurasian beaver | Castor fiber | Castoridae | Least Concern | Not recorded | 36 |