Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.
Castoridae
| Castoridae Temporal range: Late Eocene - Recent
| |
|---|---|
| |
| American Beaver, Castor canadensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Suborder: | |
| Family: | Castoridae Hemprich, 1820
|
| Genera | |
|
Castor (modern-day Beavers) | |
Castoridae is a family of rodents. Today, the only genus that has alive species in it is Castor. It contains modern-day beavers. In addition, about 20 extinct genera of beavers have been put into the family.
Previous Page Next Page
