Aonyx

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Aonyx cinerea

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Lutrinae
Genus: Aonyx
Species: A. capensis - A. cinerea - A. congicus

[edit] Name

Aonyx Lesson, 1827

Type species: Aonyx delalandi Lesson, 1827 (= Lutra capensis Schinz, 1821) by subsequent designation (Palmer, 1904).

[edit] Synonyms

• Amblonyx Rafinesque, 1832
  
• Anahyster Murray, 1861
  
• Leptonyx Lesson, 1842
  
• Micraonyx J. A. Allen, 1919
  
• Paraonyx Hinton, 1921
  

[edit] References

• Manual de Mammalogie: 157.
• Aonyx on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Aonyx Lesson, 1827 Report on ITIS

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