Lutra congica
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Lutrinae
Genus: Lutra
Subgenus: Lutra (Aonyx)
Species: Lutra congica
Name
[edit]Lutra congica (Lönnberg, 1910)
Type locality: "Lower Congo."
Synonyms
[edit]- Aonyx capensis congica Lönnberg, 1910:3 [original combination]
- Aonyx microdon Pohle, 1919:145
- Paraonyx philippsi Hinton, 1921:196
- Paraonyx congicus: Hinton, 1921:198 [subsequent combination]
- [Lutra] congica: de Ferran et al.,2022:3652 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]- Lönnberg, E. 1910. A new subspecies of clawless otter (Aonyx capensis congica) from Lower Congo. Arkiv för Zoologi 7:1–8.
- Larivière, S., 2001. Aonyx congicus, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammalogists, No. 650, pp. 1–3, 2 figs.
- de Ferran, V., Figueiró, H.V., de Jesus Trindade, F., Smith, O., Sinding, M.-H.S., Trinca, C.S., Lazzari, S.Z., Veron, G., Vianna, J.A., Barbanera, F., Kliver, S., Serdyukova, N., Bulyonkova, T., Ryder, O.A., Gilbert, M.T.P., Koepfli, K.-P. & Eizirik, E. 2022. Phylogenomics of the world’s otters. Current Biology 32(16): 3650–3658. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.06.036.
- Aonyx capensis congica 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).
- IUCN: Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910 (Least Concern)
- Aonyx capensis congicus (Lönnberg, 1910) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
[edit]- dansk: Congolesisk fingerodder
- Deutsch: Kongo-Fingerotter (Kongo-Keinkrallenotter, Kongo-Weißwangenotter)
- English: Congo Clawless Otter
- español: Nutria del Congo
- français: Loutre du Congo
- 日本語: ザイールツメナシカワウソ
- polski: Wydra kameruńska
- Türkçe: Kongo parmaklı samuru