Hairy-nosed otter
Species of otter native to Southeast Asia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana) is a semiaquatic mammal native to Southeast Asia and one of the rarest and least known otter species. It is threatened by loss of natural resources and poaching.
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Hairy-nosed otter | |
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Captive, originally from Cambodia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Lutra |
Species: | L. sumatrana[2] |
Binomial name | |
Lutra sumatrana[2] (Gray, 1865) | |
Hairy-nosed otter range | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Lutra brunnea Pohle, 1920 |
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