Aonyx congicus

Aonyx congicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Musteloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Infraordo: Arctoidea Parvordo: Mustelida Superfamilia: Musteloidea

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Lutrinae
Genus: Aonyx
Species: Aonyx congicus

Name

Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910

Type locality: "Lower Congo."

Synonyms

• Paraonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910
• Aonyx microdon Pohle, 1919
• Paraonyx philippsi Hinton, 1921
• Aonyx capensis congica Lönnberg, 1910

References

• Lönnberg, E. 1910. A new subspecies of clawless otter (Aonyx capensis congica) from Lower Congo. Arkiv för Zoologi 7:1–8.
• Serge Larivière, 2001. Aonyx congicus, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammalogists, No. 650, pp. 1–3, 2 figs.
• Aonyx capensis congica on Mammal Species of the World.

Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

• IUCN: Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910 (Least Concern)
• Aonyx capensis congicus (Lönnberg, 1910) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

dansk: Congolesisk fingerodder
Deutsch: Kongo-Fingerotter (Kongo-Keinkrallenotter, Kongo-Weißwangenotter)
English: Congo Clawless Otter
español: Nutria del Congo
français: Loutre à joues blanches du Congo
polski: Wydra kameruńska
Türkçe: Kongo parmaklı samuru