
Northern Neotropical River Otter
Lontra annectens
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 617
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
Description
The Northern Neotropical river otter (Lontra annectens), formerly classified as Lutra longicaudis annectens has recently been elevated to species status. This otter species is found in Central America and northwestern South America. Its distributions is disjunct from that of the other subspecies of Neotropical river otters and recent studies indicate that L.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Northern Neotropical river otter”.