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Lutra perspicillata

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Lutra perspicillata was named by Geoffroy (1826).

It was recombined as Lutrogale perspicillata by Willemsen (1992) and Cherin et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Lutra perspicillata Geoffroy
1992Lutrogale perspicillata Willemsen p. 37
2016Lutrogale perspicillata Cherin et al. p. 100 figs. Fig. 9
2022Lutra perspicillata de Ferran et al. p. 3652

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyMustelidaeFischer 1817
subfamilyLutrinaeBaird 1857
genusLutra
speciesperspicillataGeoffroy 1826

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lutra perspicillata Geoffroy 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available