Spotted-necked otter
The spotted-necked otter (Hydrictis maculicollis), or speckle-throated otter, is an otter native to sub-Saharan Africa.
Spotted-necked otter | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Hydrictis Pocock, 1921 |
Species: | H. maculicollis |
Binomial name | |
Hydrictis maculicollis (Lichtenstein, 1835) | |
Distribution of spotted-necked otter | |
Synonyms | |
Lutra maculicollis |
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