concept   castoridae
culture   North America
statement   Beavers from the Castoridae family are iconic for shaping North American ecosystems through dam-building, with a giant species, castoroides, existing during the Pleistocene era.
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1 castoridae North America Castoridae, including beavers, are known for their significant role in shaping ecosystems and building dams and lodges. 1
2 castoridae North America Beavers are known for building dams in rivers and streams. 1
3 castoridae North America Known for building dams and lodges using wood and mud 1
4 castoridae North America Castoridae, also known as beavers, are iconic animals in North American culture and are often associated with building dams and lodges. 1
5 castoridae North America Castoridae, commonly known as beavers, are known for building dams and lodges in water bodies to create habitats and protect themselves from predators. 1
6 castoroides North America Giant beaver-like rodent that lived during the Pleistocene epoch in North America 1
7 castoroides North America Ancient giant beaver species that lived in North America during the Pleistocene era 1