Castoridae is a family of rodents that contains the two living species of beavers and their fossil relatives. A formerly diverse group, only a single genus...
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the gophers. Modern beavers are the only extant members of the family Castoridae. They originated in North America in the late Eocene and colonized Eurasia...
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infraorbital canal. Among extant rodents, only the families Sciuridae, Castoridae, Heteromyidae, and Geomyidae are truly sciuromorphous. Some authorities...
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Agnotocastor is an extinct member of the beaver family Castoridae. Unlike its modern relative, this species took the place of muskrats in the rivers of...
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Suborder Castorimorpha Superfamily Castoroidea Family †Eutypomyidae Family Castoridae – beavers Family †Rhizospalacidae Infraorder Geomorpha Superfamily †Eomyoidea...
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Cameroon scaly-tail Suborder Castorimorpha Superfamily Castoroidea Family Castoridae: beavers Superfamily Geomyoidea Family Geomyidae: pocket gophers (true...
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This is an incomplete list of mammals of Saskatchewan, those mammals native to or occasionally found in the province of Saskatchewan in Canada. Having...
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List of mammals of Texas (section Castoridae)
Castoridae Species Common name Distribution Status Image Castor canadensis North American beaver LC ...
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"Comparison of Miocene to early Pleistocene-aged Castor californicus (Rodentia: Castoridae) to extant beavers and implications for the evolution of Castor in North...
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List of mammals of South Dakota (section Castoridae)
This list of mammals of South Dakota includes species native to the U.S. state of South Dakota. Three species that are extirpated from the state are the...
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This is a list of mammals of British Columbia. Fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes) LC Long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis) LC Northern long-eared myotis (Myotis...
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List of mammals of Sweden (section Family: Castoridae)
There are 84 mammal species (with two uncertain) recorded in Sweden according to the IUCN Red List. Two are endangered, one is vulnerable as well now extinct...
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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Denmark, listing only species found outside captivity and fenced enclosures, or with certain records younger...
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List of rodents (section Family Castoridae)
Rodents are animals that gnaw with two continuously growing incisors. Forty percent of mammal species are rodents, and they inhabit every continent except...
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Castoridae Subfamily: †Castoroidinae Tribe: †Castoroidini Genus: †Castoroides Foster...
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List of mammals of Europe (section Castoridae)
This is a list of mammals of Europe. It includes all mammals currently found in Europe (from northeast Atlantic to Ural Mountains and northern slope of...
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mammals like the river otter (Lontra canadensis) and beavers (family Castoridae), although they are technically semiaquatic or amphibious. Unlike the...
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North America. 2 volumes. Ronald Press. Helgen, Kristofer M. 2005. Family Castoridae. Pp. 842–843 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic...
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Order Rodentia: rodents (cosmopolitan) Suborder Castorimorpha Family Castoridae: (2 species) beavers (Holarctic) Family Geomyidae: (about 35 species)...
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fiber in Bulgaria: fossil, subfossil and historical records (Rodentia: Castoridae). Lynx 50: 37–49. Poulter, A. 2007: Nicopolis ad Istrum: A late Roman...
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"Comments on the Systematics and Classification of the Beavers (Rodentia, Castoridae)". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 8 (4): 279–296. doi:10.1023/A:1014468732231...
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Panthera tigris 26.3 years Bovidae Blackbuck Antilope cervicapra 23.9 years Castoridae American beaver Castor canadensis 23.4 years Bovidae Mule deer Odocoileus...
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Anchitheriomys is an extinct member of the beaver family, Castoridae. It inhabited North America and Eurasia during the middle Miocene. The name of the...
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This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Canada, Greenland, Bermuda...
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This is a list of North American animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11...
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July 31, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2018. Helgen, K.M. (2005). "Family Castoridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A...
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species of rabbits and hares occur in Pennsylvania. Order: Rodentia Family: Castoridae One species of beaver occurs in Pennsylvania. Family: Myocastoridae One...
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(2013-05-01). "Skeletal Morphology of Palaeocastor peninsulatus (Rodentia, Castoridae) from the Fort Logan Formation of Montana (early Arikareean): Ontogenetic...
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priscus Artiodactyla c. 28,000 BP Eurasian beaver Castor fiber Rodentia: Castoridae 1526 Reintroduced to Britain; never known to have lived in Ireland Arctic...
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village was established in 1900. The name "Castor" refers to the genus Castoridae or beaver, a Latin term, contrary to an oral tradition of the word being...
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