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Pteronura brasiliensis
(Gmelin, 1788)
- giant otter
(mammal)
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Pteronura (Genus) - giant otter
..Pteronura brasiliensis (Species) - giant otter
....Pteronura brasiliensis brasiliensis (Subspecies)
....Pteronura brasiliensis paraguensis (Subspecies)
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Original name
:
Gmelin in Linnaeus, 1788:93.
Subsequent generic combination
:
Types
Type, by synonymy, of
:
Pteronura
(Genus)
Gray, 1837
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Pteronura brasiliensis brasiliensis
(Gmelin, 1788)
Ref:
D.J. Stang (comp.), 2004-present
: 22 Nov 2005.
[inferred]
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
reuzenotter
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
giant otter
Ref:
W.C. Wozencraft, 2005
: 605.
:
giant river otter
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1 Feb 2024