Canadian beaver – Castor canadensis
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Observations in Finland
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Castor canadensis
Author
Kuhl, 1820
Vernacular names
- amerikanmajava (Finnish)
- nordamerikansk bäver (Swedish)
- Canadian beaver (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.48250
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Anthropogenic
This species is invasive
| Establishment | Established |
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Regulatory Status
Game mammal (Hunting law 1993/615; 2019/683) ? Finland’s National Strategy on Invasive Alien Species (GR 2012) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 NA – Not Applicable
- 2015 NA – Not Applicable
- 2010 NA – Not Applicable
- 2000 NE – Not Evaluated
Expert
- Thomas Lilley
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- MVL.2
- Small mammals
Taxon information in machine-readable form