Pteronura brasiliensis (Gmelin, 1788)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Mustelidae
- genus
- Pteronura
- species
- Pteronura brasiliensis
Name
- Homonyms
- Pteronura brasiliensis Zimmermann, 1780
- Pteronura brasiliensis (Gmelin, 1788)
- Common names
- Ariranha in Portuguese
- Giant Otter in English
- Giant Otter in English
- Giant Otter in English
- Giant Otter in English
- Giant otter in English
- Riesenotter in German
- giant otter in English
- giant otter in language.
- giant otter in English
- Giant Otter in English
- Arirai in Spanish
- Ariranha in Portuguese
- Giant Brazilian Otter in English
- Lobito de Cola Ancha in Spanish
- Lobo Gargantilla in Spanish
- Lobo de Rio in Spanish
- Lobo de Río Grande in Spanish
- Lobo del Río in Spanish
- Loutre géante du Brésil in French
- Perro de Agua in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- CUERVO DÍAZ A, JI HERNÁNDEZ-CAMACHO y A CADENA. 1986. Lista actualizada de los mamíferos de Colombia: anotaciones sobre su distribución. Caldasia 15:471-501. ref_scmas0303
- Noonan, Paula, Siobhan Prout, and Virginia Hayssen, 2017: Pteronura brasiliensis (Carnivora: Mustelidae). Mammalian Species, vol. 49, no. 953. 97-108.
- Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
- Tendeiro,João (1990) Observations sur deux Kurodaia (Mallophaga, Menoponidae), parasites des Falconiformes, avec description d'une nouvelle espèce, au Brésil http://phthiraptera.info/node/41722
- Tendeiro,João (1990) Études sure les Colpocephalum (Mallophaga: Menoponidae) parasites des Falconiformes III. Invalidation du Colpocephalum mutabile Tendeiro et al., 1979 http://phthiraptera.info/node/41721
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
- Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.