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Taxon: Species Lontra canadensis (Schreber, 1777) - North American river otter (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (Schreber, [1777])
Original name Schreber, [1777]:588.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination

Types

Type, by original designation, ofLontra (Genus) Gray, 1843
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Lontra canadensis canadensis (Schreber, 1777) Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 2005: 2 Apr 2013. [inferred]

Combinations

BasionymLutra canadensis Schreber, [1777] Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 603.
Former combinationLutra canadensis Schreber, [1777] Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 603.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameNorth American river otter Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 603.
river otter
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