Lutra felina (Molina, 1782) . Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile, p. 284.

TYPE LOCALITY: Chile .

DISTRIBUTION: West coast of South America from N. Peru to Straits of Magellan.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412004023002001 as Lontra felina .