Lutra lutra (Linnaeus 1758)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 532-628 : 604

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Lutra lutra (Linnaeus 1758)
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Lutra lutra (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL

[Mustela] lutra Linnaeus 1758 View in CoL , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 45 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: "Europæ aquis dulcibus, fluviis, flagnis, piscinis," subsequently restricted by Thomas (1911 a) to " Upsala " [ Sweden] .

Vernacular Names: European Otter.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. lutra Linnaeus 1758

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. angustifrons Lataste 1885

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. aurobrunneus Hodgson 1839

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. barang F. G. Cuvier 1823

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. chinensis Gray 1837

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. hainana Xu and Lu 1983

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. kutab Schinz 1844

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. meridionalis Ognev 1931

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. monticolus Hodgson 1839

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. nair F. G. Cuvier 1823

Subspecies Lutra lutra subsp. seistanica Birula 1913

Distribution: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, North and South Korea, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, Urkaine, Vietnam.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Imaizumi and Yoshiyuki (1989) considered Japanese otters a distinct species ( L. nippon ). Synonyms allocated according to Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Mustelidae

Genus

Lutra

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Lutra lutra (Linnaeus 1758)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Mustela] lutra

Linnaeus 1758: 45
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