Aonyx Lesson, 1827 . Manuel Mamm., p. 157.

REVIEWED BY: Nicole Duplaix (ND).

COMMENT: Subfamily Lutrinae . Includes Amblonyx and Paraonyx; see Lekagul and McNeely, 1977:559, Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951:278, and Coetzee, 1977, Part 8:9. Also see Medway, 1977:133, who considered Amblonyx a distinct genus.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Lutrinae .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412004021000000.