Beaver
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Beavers are large semiaquatic rodents of the Northern Hemisphere. There are two extant species: the North American beaver and the Eurasian beaver. Beavers are the second-largest living rodents, after
American Beaver
North American beaver (Castor canadensis)
Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber)
Mounted North American beaver skeleton.
Hydrochoerus
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The genus Hydrochoerus contains two living and three extinct species of rodents from South America, the Caribbean island of Grenada, California and Panama. Capybaras are the largest living rodents. Th
Beaver
…extant species: the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) and the Eurasian beaver (C. fiber). Beavers are the second-largest living rodents, after capybaras, weighing up to 50 kg (110 lb). They have stout bodies with large heads, long chisel-like incisors, brown or gray fur, hand-like front feet, webbed…
Esteros Del Ibera, Corrientes, Argentina, 3rd. Jan. 2011 Flickr Phillip C
Capybara portrait 2
Hydrochoerus isthmius