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Castoroides

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n.1.a genus of extinct beavers of the Pleistocene; of eastern and southern U.S.
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Noun1.Castoroides - extinct beavers of the Pleistocene; of eastern and southern United States
genus Castoroides
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Castoridae, family Castoridae - beavers
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The only extinct form known to be thus associated is Castoroides, a giant beaver, reported by Hay from the town of Adrian, Lenawee County.
A census of mastodon remains in Michigan by Macalpin, Archie / Michigan Academician
For example, turtles were recovered at the Christensen site in central Indiana associated with Mammuc, Rangifer, and Castoroides at about 13,000 B.
Recent discoveries of fossil vertebrates in the lower Peninsula of ... by Holman, J. Alan; Fisher, Daniel C.; Kapp, Ronald O. / Michigan Academician
SYSTEMATIC PALEONTOLOGY CLASS MAMMALIA ORDER RODENTIA FAMILY CASTORIDAE Castoroides ohioensis Foster, Giant Beaver Material--Right dentary with two molars and part of the incisor present (Figure 1).
New records of Michigan Pleistocene vertebrates with comments on the ... by Holman, J. Alan / Michigan Academician
 
 
 
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