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known species:
Castoroides dilophidus (found in
Florida and the
southeastern states only)
Castoroides ohioensis,
synonym Castoroides nebrascensis (found...
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genus is
extant today, Castor. Two
other genera of "giant beavers",
Castoroides and Trogontherium,
became extinct in the Late Pleistocene. Castorids...
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modern beavers, and
included giants like
Castoroides of
North America and
Trogontherium of Eurasia.
Castoroides is
estimated to have had a
length of 1.9–2...
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large in
comparison to
modern rodents and
included the
giant beaver,
Castoroides ohioensis,
which grew to a
length of 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) and
weight of...
- †Castoroidini
Castoroides Dipoides Monosaulax Procastoroides Prodipoides †Nothodipoidini
Eucastor Microdipoides Nothodipoides †Trogontheriini Asiacastor...
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South Wales. The
skull superficially resembles that of the
giant beavers Castoroides and Trogontherium. The
large premaxillary spine suggests it possessed...
- Castoroidinae,
which notably also
includes North American giant beavers (
Castoroides),
though the
large body size
seems to have
developed independently in...
- (Phyllodia) pristinus) (C)
Rodents Giant beaver (
Castoroides) spp.
Castoroides ohioensis (H)
Castoroides leiseyorum (H) Klein's
porcupine (Erethizon kleini)...
- tarandus), the
woodland musk-ox (Ovibos moschatus), and the
giant beaver (
Castoroides sp.), in a
range from what is now
southern Canada to
Arkansas and from...
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revive and
reintroduce to
appropriate ecosystems. Such
species include Castoroides, Arctodus, and Steller's sea cow. Ben Lamm has
stated that he and his...
