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Scientific Name
Lontra canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lontra canadensis (Schreber, 1777)
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Lutra canadensis
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 | Lontra canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Formerly known as Lutra canadensis.; Data Source: Daues 1991
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Kurta 1998
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: PIRO Wildlife Observation Database
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Females with young have been observed on a few occasions.; Data Source: PIRO Wildlife Observation Database
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leah Kainulainen
Created Date
8/29/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
8/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Kurta, Allen. 1998. Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Univ. of Mich. Press. Ann Arbor, MI. Daues, T. V. 1991. Furbearer activity relative to habitat in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. M.S. Thesis. Univ. of Wisconsin Stevens Point. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Wildlife Observation Database. F:drive.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
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Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
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Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
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Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
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Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
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Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
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Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
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Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
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