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15 Species in Family Mustelidae
Nominal species list for Mustelidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) African small-clawed otter
Aonyx cinerea (Illiger, 1815) Oriental small-clawed otter
Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910 Congo clawless otter
Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758) Sea otter
Hydrictis maculicollis (Lichtenstein, 1835) Spot-necked otter
Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) Neotropical river otter
Lontra provocax (Thomas, 1908) Southern River otter
Lutra canadensis (Schreber, 1777) American river otter
Lutra felina (Molina, 1782) Marine otter
Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) Eurasian river otter
Lutra nippon Imaizumi & Yoshiyuki, 1989 Japanese river otter
Lutra sumatrana (Gray, 1865)
Lutrogale perspicillata (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826) Smooth-coated otter
Neovison macrodon (Prentis, 1903) Sea mink
Pteronura brasiliensis (Gmelin, 1788) Giant otter
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