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Scientific Name
Lutra canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lutra canadensis (Schreber, 1777)
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
river otter
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Mustelidae |
| Subfamily | Lutrinae |
| Genus | Lontra |
| Species | Lutra canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Barry, 2006
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
VA DCR NH Watchlist, 2007: State Rank=S4;State Protection Status=;Global Rank=G5./
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Fabre, 2007: See Observation evidence./; Data Source: Barry, 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Linda Fabre
Created Date
8/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Barry, 2006
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
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Everglades National Park (EVER)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Harmony Hall (HAHA)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (SAGA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
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