The type I collagen sequences identified from Castoroides ohioensis are sufficient to place this species within the order Rodentia.
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The type I collagen sequences identified from Castoroides ohioensis are sufficient to place this species within the order Rodentia.
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The first skull of Castoroides ohioensis ever discovered was collected in 1845.
The Joseph Moore Museum holds the most complete specimen of the extinct giant beaver Castoroides ohioensis, which was excavated in 1889.
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