Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Parent taxon: Lutrinae according to J. Marmi et al. 2004
See also Alroy 2002, Boessenecker 2018, Carroll 1988, Gray 1825, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Pickford 2007, Scheffer and Rice 1963 and Willemsen 1992
Sister taxa: Aonychini, Aonyx, Aonyxini, Enhydrini, Enhydriodon, Enhydriodontini, Enhydritherium, Hydrictis, Lontra, Lutra, Lutraeximia, Lutrictis, Lutrini, Lutrogale, Megencephalon, Paludolutra, Paralutra, Pteronura, Siamogale, Sivaonyx, Teruelictis, Tyrrhenolutra, Vishnuonyx
Subtaxa: Enhydra lutris Enhydra macrodonta Enhydra reevei
Ecology: amphibious carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Russian Federation (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (25: Alaska, California, Oregon)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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