European Beaver (Castor fiber). Showing rear foot adaptation of webbing between toes for swimming, and split toe nail used for combing fur.

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European Beaver (Castor fiber). Rear foot, showing webbing and clawed toe tips. Note split claw on second digit used as a comb for grooming fur.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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