Lontra

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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: Lontra
Species: L. canadensis - L. felina - L. longicaudis - L. provocax

[edit] Name

Lontra Gray, 1843

Type species: Lutra canadensis Gray, 1843 ( = Lutra canadensis Schreber, 1777).

[edit] References

• Gray, J. E. 1843. Descriptions of some new genera and species of Mammalia in the British Museum colloction. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 11:118
• Lontra 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).
• Lontra Gray, 1943 Report on ITIS

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