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Hairy nosed Otter - Lutra sumatrana
Subject: Hairy nosed Otter - Lutra sumatrana
Source: http://www.conservenature.org/Otters/Hairy-nosed...
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Hairy nosed Otter - Lutra sumatrana


Hairy nosed Otter - Lutra sumatrana

ConserveNature.org - Hairy nosed Otter

Lutra
Species:
Lutra sumatrana

Taxonomy/Description
The hairy-nosed otter is a member of the weasel family, Mustelidae, in the Mammalian Order of Carnivora. Other mustelids include ferrets, mink, skunks, badgers, and wolverines. The hairy-nosed otter's scientific name is
Lutra sumatrana
. The generic name,
lutra
, means "otter". The specific name,
sumatrana
, means "belonging to Sumatra"

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