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Lutra Brisson, 1762 
AphiaID: 137004

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) > Mustelidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Mustelidae Fischer, 1817
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record: Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]

additional source: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Lutra canadensis (Schreber, 1777)
Species Lutra felina (Molina, 1782)
Species Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Lutra sumatrana (Gray, 1865)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137004
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-22 06:50:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-05-20 10:05:06Z  changed  Churchill, Morgan
2010-05-20 10:09:49Z  checked  Berta, Annalisa
  
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  Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Lutra Brisson, 1762. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137004 on 2013-05-24
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