Lontra longicaudis longicaudis Olfers 1818 (neotropical otter)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Synonyms: Lutra latifrons Nehring 1887, Lutra platensis Waterhouse 1838, Lutra solitaria Wagner 1842

Belongs to Lontra longicaudis according to S. Larivière 1999

See also Nehring 1900

Sister taxa: Lontra longicaudis annectens, Lontra longicaudis enudris

Ecology: amphibious carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Lujan (Quaternary of Argentina)

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