Aonyx capensis

Aonyx capensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Lutrinae
Genus: Aonyx
Species: Aonyx capensis
Subspecies: A. c. capensis - A. c. hindei - A. c. meneleki - A. c. microdon - A. c. philippsi

Name

Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821)

Type locality: "Capischer otter. . Afrika" [South Africa, (former) Cape Province].

References

• Schinz, H. R. 1821. Das Tierreisch von dem Herrn. Ritter von Cuvier, Stuttgart 1:211–214, 879.
• Serge Larivière, 2001. Aonyx capensis, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammalogists, No. 671, pp. 1–6, 3 figs.
• Aonyx capensis in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) (Least Concern)
• Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) Report on ITIS

Vernacular names

Dansk: Afrikansk fingerodder
English: African Clawless Otter
Polski: Wydrzyca afrykańska
Svenska: Klolös utter
Türkçe: Kap parmaklı samuru