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Aplodontia rufa

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Mountain Beaver
(Aplodontia rufa)
Range
Taxonomic classification
Order:Rodentia
Suborder:Sciuromorpha
Family:Aplodontiidae
Genus:Aplodontia
Binomial details
Aplodontia rufa (Rafinesque, 1817)

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Aplodontia rufa photographed by Will Brooks near Tacoma, Washington.

External measurements

Length measurements are in millimeters (mm) and weight measurements are in grams (g), unless stated otherwise. If available, the sample size (n=) is provided. If a range is not provided and n= is not given, then the listed measurement represents an average.

Part of range Reference Total length Tail length Hindfoot length Ear length Mass
California Jameson & Peeters (2004) 300–465 20–35 32–60 15–20 0.8–1.0 kg
rangewide Naughton (2012) 260–470 17–47 48–68 16–22 670–1300


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