Castor canadensis
Translingual
Castor canadensis atop beaver dam
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Castoridae – American beaver, native to North America, introduced in Europe, known for its construction of dams and formerly heavily exploited for its fur.
Synonyms
- (species): Canadian beaver, North American beaver
Coordinate terms
- (species): Castor fiber
Further reading
North American beaver on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Castor canadensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Castor canadensis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Castor canadensis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Castor canadensis at Encyclopedia of Life
- Castor canadensis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Castor_canadensis at Animal Diversity Web
- Castor canadensis in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Castor canadensis at Paleobiology Database
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