Potamogale velox (Du Chaillu, 1860)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. vol.7 p.361
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Afrosoricida
- family
- Tenrecidae
- genus
- Potamogale
- species
- Potamogale velox
Name
- Synonyms
- Cynogale velox Du Chaillu, 1860
- Mythomys velox (Du Chaillu, 1860)
- Homonyms
- Potamogale velox (Du Chaillu, 1860)
- Common names
- Giant Otter Shrew in English
- Giant Otter Shrew in English
- Giant Otter Shrew in English
- Giant Otter Shrew in English
- Giant Otter-shrew in English
- Giant Otter-shrew in English
- Giant Otter-shrew in English
- Giant otter shrew in language.
- GrolRe Otterspitzmaus in German
- Musarana nutria gigante in language.
- Potamogale in French
- giant otter shrew in English
- Giant Otter Shrew in English
- Giant Otter-shrew in English
- Grossotterspi Tzmaus in German
- Le Potamogale in French
Bibliographic References
- Monadjem, A. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2018: Family Potamogalidae (Otter-shrews). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 8: Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos. 174-179.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.