Definition of Castoridae. Meaning of Castoridae. Synonyms of Castoridae

- 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...
- 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...
- infraorbital canal. Among extant rodents, only the families Sciuridae, Castoridae, Heteromyidae, and Geomyidae are truly sciuromorphous. Some authorities...
- 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...
- mammals like the river otter (Lontra canadensis) and beavers (family Castoridae), although these are technically amphibious or semiaquatic. There are...
- Castoridae Species Common name Distribution Status Image Castor canadensis North American beaver  LC ...
- Cameroon scaly-tail Suborder Castorimorpha Superfamily Castoroidea Family Castoridae: beavers Superfamily Geomyoidea Family Geomyidae: pocket gophers (true...
- Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Castoridae Subfamily: †Castoroidinae Tribe: †Castoroidini Genus: †Castoroides Foster...
- "Comparison of Miocene to early Pleistocene-aged Castor californicus (Rodentia: Castoridae) to extant beavers and implications for the evolution of Castor in North...
- This is an incomplete list of mammals of Saskatchewan, those mammals native to or occasionally found in the province of Saskatchewan in Canada. Having...