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Motifs
- Earth Diver. From a raft in the primeval sea, the creator sends down animals to try to bring up earth. After a number of animals have failed, one (often the muskrat) succeeds. The earth is made from the bit brought up. A812
- Beaver borrows muskrat's tail and never gives it back. A2241.10
- Beaver and muskrat exchange tails. A2247.6
- How muskrat got long, thin tail. A2378.3.2
- Muskrat's dwelling. A2432.5
- Why muskrats live in water. A2433.3.10