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Castor Linnaeus, 1758

Castor Linnaeus, 1758; , TS: Castor fiber Linnaeus
Fiber Duméril

Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758

EU. See [About maps] Euroopanmajava Eurasian beaver
Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758; , TL: Sweden
proprius
albicus; (Elbe, Germany)
albus
balticus
flavus
fulvus
gallicus
niger
solitarius
variegatus
vistulanus; (Polans)
Castor galliae Desmarest, 1822; Mammalogie, part 2, 278, TL: France
fiber pohlei Serebrennikov, 1929; , TL: NE. Urals
birulae; (W.Mongolia)
Castor fiber ?tuvinicus Lavrov, 1969; (Azas River, Upper Yenesei)

Chewed tree trunk

816x643 (~172Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov

Dam

640x512 (~159Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov

Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820

NA, Finland (introduced). See [About maps] Kanadanmajava American beaver
canadensis Kuhl, 1820; , TL: Hudson bay

Chewed tree trunk

734x979 (~157Kb) Finland: Puumala, Haukkoniemi, 31.7.2006 (chewed Populus tremula trunk), Photo © Harri Arkkio

4.6.2011 (2)

References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.

Additional information sources:

• Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.