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Aonyx, Lesson, Monogr. Mamm., p. 157 (1827). 

 Lataxina, Gray, List Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 70 (1843). 

 Barangia, Gray, P. Z. S., 1865, p. 123. 



158. Lutra lutra lutra 1 (Linn.). 



Mustela Intra, Linnaeus, S. N., (io), p. 45 (1758). 



Lutra vulgaris, Erxleben, Syst. Règne Anim., p. 448 (1777) ; 

 Keyserling et Blasius, Wirbeith. Europ., p. 121 (1840) ; Gray, List 

 Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 70 (1843); Temminck, Fauna Japonica, Mamm. 

 p. 35 (1844); Nilsson, Skand. Fauna, p. 175; Bell, Brit. Ouadrup., 

 p. 129; Owen, Brit. Foss. Mamm., p. 119; ibid., Odont., p. 128; 

 Blainville, Osteogr. Mustela, pp. 5, 8, 13; Middendorf, Siberische 

 Reise, ii, pt. ii, p. 70; Schrenck, Amur Land, Mamm., p. 42 (1859); 

 Radde, Ost Sibérien, i, p. 54 ; Kelaart, Prodr. Fauna Zeylan., p. 35 ; 

 Blytli, Cat, no. 216, p. 73; Jerdon, Mamm., p. 88; Gray, P. Z. S., 

 1865, P- I2 6; ibid., Cat. Carn. Brit. Mus., p. 103 (1869); Gerrard, Cat. 

 Bones Mamm., p. 100 ; Severtzoff, Ann. Mag. N. H., (4), xviii, p. 48 

 (1876) ; Blanford, Persia, p. 43 ; ibid., J. A. S. B., xlvi, p. 324; Danford, 

 P. Z. S., 1877, p. 275 ; Alston, P. Z. S., 1877, p. 275 ; ibid., 1880, p. 54 ; 

 Lydekkcr, J. A. S. B., xlix, p. 6; Scully, P. Z. S., 1881, p. 203; ibid., 

 Ann. Mag. N. H., (5), viii, p. 97 (1881); Blanford, Fauna Brit. Ind. 

 Mamm., p. 182 (1888 — 91) ; Thomas, P. Z. S., 1889, p. 195 ; Sclater, 

 Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus., ii, p. 292 (1891) ; Radde, Zool. J. B., iv, p. 

 1022 ; Flower, P. Z. S., 1900, p. 334. 



Lutronectes whiteleyi? Grey, P. Z. S., 1867, p. 181 ; ibid., Cat. 

 Carn. Brit. Mus., p. 107 (1869); Thomas, P. Z. S., 1905, ii, p. 335. 



Nom. Jap. Kawauso. Nom. Ang. Common otter. 



1) Other synonyms of Lutra luira lutra are as follows (Sclater) : — 



Viverra lutra Pallas, 1831: Lutra roensis Ogilby, 1834; LMtra nudipes Melchior, 1834; 

 Lutra indica Gray, 1837 ; Lutra monticolus Hodgson, 1839 ; Lutra monticala Blyth, 1842 ; 

 Lutra kutab Schinz, 1844. 



2) O. Thomas says: "This new genous and species was based on young specimens of 

 the Japanese otter." 



