Taxonomy Profile: Lontra canadensis pacifica (Rhoads 1898)

Lontra canadensis pacifica: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
Lutra hudsonica pacifica
Rhoads 1898
Lutra canadensis preblei
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis optiva
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis yukonensis
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis extera
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis evexa
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis nexa
Goldman 1935
Lutra canadensis brevipilosus
Grinnell 1914
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lontra canadensis pacifica: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Carnivora
carnivores |
cachorro do mato |
carnívoro |
gato do mato |
lontra |
carnivores |
Suborder : Caniformia
dog-like carnivores |
Family : Mustelidae
mustelids |
Subfamily : Lutrinae
otters |
Genus : Lontra
river otters |
Species : Lontra canadensis
river otter |
Nutria-de río norteamericana |
northern river otter |
loutre de rivière |
North American River Otter |
common otter |
loutre de Canada |
nutria del Canada |
nutria norteamericana |
Lontra canadensis pacifica Direct Children(s):
Lontra canadensis pacifica: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-01-01 / 1999-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals
Page(s):
xxv + 750
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-845-2/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lontra canadensis pacifica
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lontra canadensis pacifica
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Larivière, Serge, and Lyle R. Walton
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-06-01 / 1998-06-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Lontra canadensis
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammalian Species, no. 587
Page(s):
1-8
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0076-3519
Notes:
Reference for:
Lontra canadensis pacifica
Lontra canadensis pacifica: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Alaska / Native
Lontra canadensis pacifica: Comments
Comment:
The Mammal Species of the World, 3rd Edition (2005:603) inexplicably gives the authorship for the subspecies Lontra canadensis pacifica as '(J. A. Allen, 1898).' However, as reflected in Larivière & Walton (1998:1), Rhoads alone was the author of the original combination, so the Lontra combination should have authorship as '(Rhoads, 1898)' instead. See references linked to the original combihnation, Lutra hudsonica pacifica