Miocene. Palaeocastor was much smaller than modern beavers. There are several species including Palaeocastor fossor, Palaeocastor magnus, Palaeocastor wahlerti...
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such early species evolved into forms such as Palaeocastor from the Miocene of Nebraska. Palaeocastor was about the size of a muskrat, and dug corkscrew-shaped...
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coyote- to wolf-sized amphicyonids that lived in packs, land beavers (Palaeocastor) that filled the ecological niche of modern prairie dogs, and thousands...
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Stenomylus, gazelle-like camelids. Oxydactylus, giraffe-like camelids. Palaeocastor, land beavers that dug large corkscrew-shaped burrows (Daemonelix). Moropus...
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Mexico was named Augerinoichnus helicoidalis in honor of the augerino. Palaeocastor Carol Rose, Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore...
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was found curled up in the "corkscrew" burrow of the Miocene beaver, Palaeocastor. Zodiolestes was most likely a predator of these fossorial beavers. This...
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lungfish, Palaeocastor, goanna, puffer fish, New Caledonian crow Golden eagle (1), cathedral termite (2), Homo habilis (3), Palaeocastor (5) Golden eagle...
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were used to dig. Other extinct beavers, including the better-known Palaeocastor, were also fossorial (digging), but Migmacastor may have become a burrower...
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Member. Left dentary (JODA 16005) & right dentary (JODA 3615). An eomyid. Palaeocastor P. fossor Grant & Wheeler counties. Kimberly, Haystack Valley & possibly...
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†Palaeoborus rosatus – type locality for species †Palaeocastor †Palaeocastor peninsulatus †Palaeocastor wahlerti †Palaeogale †Palaeogale dorothiae – type...
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†Osmunda Ostrea †Ostrea lurida – or unidentified comparable form Ostrya †Palaeocastor †Palaeolagus †Paleopanax †Paleopanax oregonensis Paliurus Pandora Panopea...
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Ortalis †Osbornodon †Osbornodon iamonensis †Oxetocyon †Oxydactylus †Palaeocastor †Palaeogale †Palaeolagus Panthera †Panthera leo †Paracynarctus †Paradaphoenus...
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†Oreodontoides Ortalis †Osbornodon †Otarocyon †Oxetocyon †Oxydactylus †Palaeocastor †Palaeogale †Palaeolagus †Paracrax †Paradaphoenus †Paraenhydrocyon †Parahippus...
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clarnensis †Palaeocarya olsonii – or unidentified comparable form †Palaeocastor †Palaeocastor peninsulatus †Palaeolagus †Palaeolagus haydeni †Palaeophytocrene...
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indeterminate Wounded Knee Area. Isolated tooth (SDSM 59157). An aplodontid. Palaeocastor P. simplicidens Wounded Knee Area. Partial cranium (AMNH 12900). A castorid...
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type locality for genus †Palaeastur atavus – type locality for species †Palaeocastor †Palaeogale †Palaeogale dorothiae †Palaeogale minuta – or unidentified...
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Gomphotherium and Platybelodon. Rodents including the burrowing beaver Palaeocastor and horned gopher Mylagaulus. Predators in this time period included...
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hippodus Wounded Knee Area. Left ramus (SDSM 56113). An aplodontid. Palaeocastor P. nebrascensis Wounded Knee Area. Numerous skull elements. A castorid...
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