Order Carnivora
Author
James H. Honacki
Author
Kenneth E. Kinman
Author
James W. Koeppl
text
1982
Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Editor
James H. Honacki
Editor
Kenneth E. Kinman
Editor
James W. Koeppl
Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition)
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Lutra
Brunnich, 1771
.
Zool. Fundamenta, p. 34
, 42.
REVIEWED BY: N. Duplaix (ND); A. I. Roest (AIR).
COMMENT: Subfamily
Lutrinae
. Corbet, 1978:176, dated
Lutra
from
Brisson, 1762
, Regn. Anim., 2nd ed., p. 201, which was ruled an unavailable work; see Hemming, 1955, Bull. ICZN, 1 1 (6): 197. Includes
Lutrogale
(see Corbet, 1978:176;
Hall, 1981: 1029
), and
Hydrictis
(see
Ansell, 1978:36
).
Van
Zyll de Jong, 1972
, R. Ont.
Mus
. Life Sei. Contrib., 80:1 -104, referred New World otters to
Lontra
;
see
Gray, 1843
, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 11: 118; but also see revision by Sokolov, 1973, Byull. Mosk. Ova. Ispyt. Prir. Otd. Biol., 78:45-52, who regarded
Lontra
as a subgenus of
Lutra
,
as did
Hall, 1981: 1028
.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as
Lutrinae
.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301412004024000000 as
Lutra
.
5301412004023000000 as
Lontra
.