Beaver
by Cheryl Baxter
Title
Beaver
Artist
Cheryl Baxter
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Beaver
Rodent
The beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American beaver and Eurasian beaver. Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges. They are the second-largest rodent in the world. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Castor
Rank: Genus
Higher classification: Castoridae
Lower classifications: North American beaver, Eurasian beaver
Mass: 11 – 30 kg (Eurasian beaver, Adult), 20 kg (North American beaver, Adult)
Gestation period: 128 d (North American beaver), 107 d on average (Eurasian beaver)
Tail length: 25 – 50 cm (Eurasian beaver, Adult), 20 – 35 cm (North American beaver, Adult)
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April 4th, 2014
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