Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818)

Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de Terminos and Pantanos de Centla, Mexico, Check List 13 (6), pp. 711-726 : 719-720

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.6.711
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scientific name	Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818)
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Material examined. Table 2; Figure 23.

Lontra longicaudis is a semiaquatic otter with a long, stocky body and short legs with broad feet and webbed

toes ( Reid 2009). In the study area, this species cannot be confused with any other mammals.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Carnivora
Family	Mustelidae
Genus	Lontra

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