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Scientific Name
Castor canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820
Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Castorimorpha |
| Family | Castoridae |
| Genus | Castor |
| Species | Castor canadensis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Ronald Holmes
Created Date
11/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lise Grace
Last Modified Date
2/5/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Distribution and habitat requirements: along permanent streams, rivers, and lakes with trees or woody shrubs lining banks or in very close proximity. Prefers hardwood trees, especially aspen, cottonwoods, and willow, but also uses conifers., Park Species Data Source: Johnson, R. E., and K. M. Cassidy. 1997. Terrestrial mammals of Washington State: Location data and predicted distributions.
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
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Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
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Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
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Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (GICL)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
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Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
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Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
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