Castor canadensis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Castor_canadensis

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern	nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptations	flat tail strong teeth
gptkbp:builds_dams	yes
gptkbp:builds_lodges	yes
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:common_name	gptkb:American_Beaver
gptkbp:conservation_status	gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance	symbol of wilderness
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:ecological_role	ecosystem engineer
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Castoridae
gptkbp:foot	yes
gptkbp:fur_use	fur trade
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Castor
gptkbp:gestation_period	105 to 107 days
gptkbp:habitat	aquatic environments
gptkbp:hair_color	brown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Castor canadensis
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length	74 to 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan	10 to 12 years
gptkbp:native_range	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Rodentia
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend	gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators	gptkb:humans wolves bears
gptkbp:reproduction	viviparous
gptkbp:social_structure	family groups
gptkbp:sound	whistles grunts growls
gptkbp:speed	excellent
gptkbp:subspecies	gptkb:Castor_canadensis_canadensis gptkb:Castor_canadensis_carolinensis gptkb:Castor_canadensis_moosicus gptkb:Castor_canadensis_schmidti
gptkbp:tail_length	25 to 30 cm
gptkbp:territorial_behavior	yes
gptkbp:water_quality	yes
gptkbp:weight	16 to 30 kg
gptkbp:wildlife	yes
gptkbp:wood_consumption	up to 30 kg per year
gptkbp:youth_programs	1 to 8
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Rodentia gptkb:Giant_beaver gptkb:American_beaver gptkb:Eastern_Beaver gptkb:American_Beaver gptkb:Castoridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5