| Citation | Rice, D.W., 1998 Marine Mammals of the World Systematics and Distribution. Special Publication number 4: The Society for Marine Mammalogy. 231p. |
| Ref. | 1522 Rice, D.W., 1998 |
| Page | 142-143 |
| Named Used as Valid | Lutra lutra |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Subarctic zone across Eurasia south to northwestern Africa, Iran, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. |