Beavers

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85012742
- info:lc/authorities/sh85012742
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85012742#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Beaver
- Castor (Mammals)
- Castoridae
- Castorids
Broader Terms
- Rodents
Narrower Terms
- American beaver
- European beaver
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4145236-7
Sources
- found: Propalaeocastor (Rodentia, Mammalia) from the early Oligocene of Burqin Basin, Xinjiang, c2004: p. 1 (the beavers are represented by two living species of a single genus, Castor fiber and C. canadensis, which are members of the family Castoridae; castorids)
- found: Web. 3 (beaver: n. pl. beaver or beavers)
LC Classification
- QL737.R632
- SF405.B4
Example Notes
- Example under [Fur-bearing animals]
Change Notes
- 2005-08-12: new
- 2005-10-20: revised

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