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Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820

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Description

Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820. Beitr. ZooL Vergl. Anat. Abt., 1:64.

REVIEWED BY: J. Ramirez-Pulido (JRP).

TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Hudson Bay.

DISTRIBUTION: Brooks Range in Alaska (U.S.A.) to Labrador (Canada), Tamaulipas (Mexico), and N. Florida (U.S.A.). Introduced in Europe and Asia.

COMMENT: Lavrov and Orlov, 1973, Zool. Zh., 52:734-742, considered this species distinct from fiber. Reviewed by Jenkins and Busher, 1979, Mamm. Species, 120:1-8.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410005001001001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 2), pp. 382-392 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 390, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353025

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CE87CF5855FF98FE8BF9BEFC3624F8

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Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353025 (DOI)
Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF7FFB7585DFF90FFBDFFAEFF8F2379 (URL)
Is source of
https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03CE87CF5855FF98FE8BF9BEFC3624F8 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/205125409 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/193494/taxon/03CE87CF5855FF98FE8BF9BEFC3624F8.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Castoridae
Genus
Castor
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Kuhl
Species
canadensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Lavrov, L. S., and V. N. Orlov. 1973. [Karyotypes and taxonomy of modern beavers (Castor, Castoridae, Mammalia).] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 52: 734 - 742 (in Russian).
  • Jenkins, S. H., and P. E. Busher. 1979. Castor canadensis. Mammalian Species, 120: 1 - 8.