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| | | | | | | river otter | George Washington Birthplace National Monument | | | | | Record Status: Approved | Occurrence: | Present | Nativeness: | Native | Abundance: | Unknown | | | Scientific Name with Authority: | Lutra canadensis (Schreber, 1777) | Park Preferred Common Name(s): | | Park Synonyms: | | | | | Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Carnivora, Suborder Caniformia, Family Mustelidae, Genus Lontra, Species Lutra canadensis |
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| | | | | Management Tags: | Management Priority |
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| | | | | Seasonality Tags: | Resident |
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| | | | | Threatened/Endangered Status: | | State Species of Concern Status: | | Ozone-sensitive Status: | | NatureServe Global Rank: | | NatureServe State Rank: | | Evidence: | 2 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links |
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| | | Other Parks Where Species is Listed: | | Acadia National Park | Apostle Islands National Lakeshore | Big Cypress National Preserve | Big Thicket National Preserve | Biscayne National Park | Cape Cod National Seashore | Effigy Mounds National Monument | Everglades National Park | Glacier National Park | Grand Portage National Monument | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Gulf Islands National Seashore | Harmony Hall | Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve | Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens | Minute Man National Historical Park | Natchez Trace Parkway | National Capital Parks-East | Point Reyes National Seashore | Prince William Forest Park | Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park | Saratoga National Historical Park | Wilson's Creek National Battlefield | Yellowstone National Park |
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| | | | | | Last Modified Date: | 9/30/2007 | |
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| | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 1/13/2026 9:12:12 AM |
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| NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. |
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