Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae, Lontra longicaudis Olfers, 1818: occurrence record in an estuary area in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Jose Pedro Ribeiroza; Renata Miotto

doi:10.15560/6.3.445

Check List 6(3): 445-446, doi: 10.15560/6.3.445

Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae, Lontra longicaudis Olfers, 1818: occurrence record in an estuary area in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Jose Pedro N. Ribeiroza, Renata A. Miotto

Corresponding author: Jose Pedro Ribeiroza ( jpnr@jpnr.com.br )

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Citation: Ribeiroza J, Miotto R (2016) Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae, Lontra longicaudis Olfers, 1818: occurrence record in an estuary area in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Check List 6(3): 445-446. https://doi.org/10.15560/6.3.445

Abstract

A new record of Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) in the Massaguaçu River estuary (São Paulo, Brazil) is reported based on indirect (footprints and feces) and direct registers of otters presence. This record details the otter distribution in the Atlantic Rain Forest.

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