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Lutra canadensis
Schreber, [1777]
- Canadian otter
(mammal)
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Entity:
Lutra (Genus) - river otters
..[Lutra annectens] (Species)
..[Lutra felina] (Species)
..[Lutra longicaudis] (Species)
..Lutra lutra (Species) - European otter
..[Lutra maculicollis] (Species) - spotted-necked otter
..[Lutra minima] (Species)
..Lutra nippon (Species) - Japanese otter
..[Lutra perspicillata] (Species) - smooth-coated otter
..[Lutra platensis] (Species)
..[Lutra provocax] (Species)
..Lutra sumatrana (Species) - hairy-nosed otter
..†Lutra trinacriae (Species)
..[Lutra canadensis] (Species) - Canadian otter
Authorship
Original name
:
Schreber, [1777]:588.
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:
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:
Combinations
Subsequent combination
:
Lontra canadensis
(Schreber, 1777)
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 2005
: 603.
Current combination
:
Lontra canadensis
(Schreber, 1777)
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 2005
: 603.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
Noordamerikaanse otter
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Canadian otter
:
river otter
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