Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
  
 Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
    
 Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
      
 Suborder Caniformia Kretzoi, 1943
        
 Family Mustelidae Batsch, 1788 - weasels, badgers, skunks, and otters
          
 Subfamily Lutrinae Bonaparte, 1838 - otters
            
 Genus Lutra Brisson, 1762 - river otters
              
 Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) - European otter
                
 01 [Lutra lutra lutra] (Linnaeus, 1758)
                
 02 Lutra lutra angustifrons Lataste, 1885
                
 03 Lutra lutra aurobrunneus Hodgson, 1839
                
 04 Lutra lutra barang Cuvier, 1823
                
 05 Lutra lutra chinensis Gray, 1837
                
 06 Lutra lutra hainana Xu & Liu, 1983
                
 07 Lutra lutra kutab Schinz, 1844
                
 08 Lutra lutra meridionalis Ognev, 1931
                
 09 Lutra lutra monticolus Hodgson, 1839
                
 10 Lutra lutra nair Cuvier, 1823
                
 11 Lutra lutra seistanica Birula, 1913