Common otter  (Lutra lutra)

Species information

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Authentication

Information authenticated by Dr Pat Morris.

References

  1. Mammal Society otter fact sheet (Jan 2002) http://www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal/otter.shtml
  2. Macdonald, D. (2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  3. UK Biodiversity Species Action Plan (Jan 2002) http://www.ukbap.org.uk
  4. P. Morris, (2002) Pers. Comm.
  5. EC Nature Protection (December 2002): http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/nature/hab-an2en.htm
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