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Lontra canadensis subsp. canadensis Schreber 1777

Description

Lontra canadensis subsp. canadensis Schreber 1777

Lontra canadensis subsp. canadensis Schreber 1777, Die Saugethiere, Vol. 3, 18: pl. 126. B [1776], see also text: 3 (26): 457, 588 (index) [1777]). (First occurance of name on pg. 588).

Type Locality: "Der Fischotter...Europa überall gemein... Einwohner des nordlichen Theils von Asien, bis nach Kamatschatka hinaus, und...Persian hinunter, und von Nordamerika." Miller (1912b:113) listed the type locality as "Eastern Canada ".

Synonyms: Lontra canadensis subsp. americana (Wyman 1847); Lontra canadensis subsp. chimo (Anderson 1945); Lontra canadensis subsp. degener (Bangs 1898); Lontra canadensis subsp. destructor (Barnston 1863); Lontra canadensis subsp. hudsonica (Desmarest 1803).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, pp. 532-628 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 603, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Schreber
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Mustelidae
Genus
Lontra
Species
canadensis
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Lontra canadensis subsp. canadensis Schreber, 1777 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Schreber, J. C. D. 1777. Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen 1776 - 1778. Wolfgang Walther, Erlangen, 3: 377 - 440, pls. 104 B, 107 Aa, 109 B, 110 B, 115 B, 125 B, 127 B, 136, 146 A.
  • Miller, G. S., Jr. 1912 b. List of North American land mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 79: 1 - 455.