Castor canadensis Kuhl 1820

Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820. Beitr. Zool. Vergi. Anat., 1:64. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Hudson Bay. DISTRIBUTION: Brooks Range in Alaska (USA) to Labrador (Canada), Tamaulipas (Mexico), and N Florida (USA). Introduced in Europe and Asia. STATUS: IUCN - Endangered as C. c. frondator and C. c. mexicanus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Don E. Wilson
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Castoridae
Castor
Castor canadensis
Beluga*
Brooks Range
Hudson Bay
Alaska
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7278975
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Summary:Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820. Beitr. Zool. Vergi. Anat., 1:64. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada, Hudson Bay. DISTRIBUTION: Brooks Range in Alaska (USA) to Labrador (Canada), Tamaulipas (Mexico), and N Florida (USA). Introduced in Europe and Asia. STATUS: IUCN - Endangered as C. c. frondator and C. c. mexicanus. SYNONYMS: acadicus, baileyi, belugae, caecator, carolinensis, concisor, duchesnei, frondator, idoneus, labradorensis, leucodontus, mexicanus, michiganensis, missouriensis, pallidus, phaeus, repentinus, rostralis, sagittatus, shastensis, subauratus, taylori, texensis. COMMENTS: Lavrov and Orlov (1973) considered this species distinct from fiber. Reviewed by Jenkins and Busher (1979, Mammalian Species, 120). Published as part of Don E. Wilson, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Castoridae, pp. 467 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 467, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353058

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