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    Species Accepted

    Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Common Otter
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Lutra
    IUCNNear Threatened

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

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      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      SwedenNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Adi susamuru Azerbaijani
      Bayağı su samuru Turkish
      Berang-berang eurasia Indonesian
      Common Otter English
      Câine de râu Romanian
      Dobharchú Irish
      Dobhrán Eoráiseach Irish
      Dwrgi Welsh
      Dyfrgwn Welsh
      Eiropas ūdrs Latvian

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.45 Published in
      Hung, Nancy, and Chris J. Law. (2016). Lutra lutra (Carnivora: Mustelidae). Mammalian Species, Vol. 48, No. 940.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
      Gray, J. E. (1867). Notice of Lutronectes whiteleyi, an Otter from Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 1867, Part I.
      Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al. (2020). Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Monotremata to Rodentia.
      Kishida, K. & Mori, T. (1931) On the distribution of terrestrial mammals of Korea. Zoological Magazine, 43, 372 - 391. [in Japanese]
      Ohdachi, S. D., Ishibashi, Y., Iwasa, M. A., Saitoh, T., & Sellers, S. B. (Eds.). (2009). The wild mammals of Japan. Shoukadoh Book Sellers. Kyoto, Japan
      Gray, & John Edward. (1865). Revision of the Genera and Species of Mustelid contained in the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 33, No. 1.

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