Castor fiber

Summary

Castor fiber is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,007 views/month, #957 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Castor fiber received the Q109758751^[3].
• Castor fiber received the Animal of the Year^[4].
• Castor fiber's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Castor fiber is classified at the rank of species^[6].
• Castor fiber's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[7].
• Castor fiber belongs to the parent taxon beaver^[8].
• Castor fiber's scientific name is Castor fiber^[9].
• Castor fiber's Commons category is recorded as Castor fiber^[10].
• Castor fiber's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Castor fiber^[11].
• Castor fiber's Commons gallery is recorded as Castor fiber^[12].
• Castor fiber's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[13].
• Castor fiber's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[14].
• Castor fiber's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6^[15].
• Castor fiber's this taxon is source of is recorded as smell of castoreum^[16].
• Castor fiber's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. fiber'}^[17].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eurasian Beaver'}^[18].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Eurasischer Biber'}^[19].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Castor Europeo'}^[20].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Castor d'Eurasie"}^[21].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'europese bever, bever'}^[22].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'castor deurope'}^[23].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'european beaver, eurasian beaver'}^[24].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'euroopanmajava'}^[25].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'bever'}^[26].
• Castor fiber is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '河狸'}^[27].

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Classification

Castor fiber's scientific name is Castor fiber^[9]. It is classified at the rank of species^[6]. It is classified within beaver^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eurasian Beaver'}^[18], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Eurasischer Biber'}^[19], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Castor Europeo'}^[20], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Castor d'Eurasie"}^[21], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'europese bever, bever'}^[22], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'castor deurope'}^[23].

Identifiers

Castor fiber's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43793^[28]. Castor fiber's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 10185^[29]. Castor fiber's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1036116^[30]. Castor fiber's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4409131^[31]. Castor fiber's ITIS TSN is recorded as 573165^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Castor fiber include Bobrovníky^[33], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic^[34], in Czech Republic^[35].

Why It Matters

Castor fiber ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,007 views/month, #957 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Bobrovníky^[33], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic^[34], in Czech Republic^[35].

FAQs

What awards did Castor fiber receive?

Honors received include Q109758751^[3] and Animal of the Year^[4].