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Taxon: Species Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) - African clawless otter (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (Schinz, in G. Cuvier, 1821)
Original name Schinz in G. Cuvier, 1821:211.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination

Types

Type, by synonymy, ofAonyx (Genus) Lesson, 1827
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Aonyx capensis capensis (Schinz, 1821) Ref: D.J. Stang (comp.), 2004-present: 22 Nov 2005. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameKaapse otter

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameAfrican clawless otter Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 601.
Cape clawless otter
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