| Hairy-nosed otter | |
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| Captive, originally from Cambodia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | Lutra |
| Species: | L. sumatrana[1]
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| Binomial name | |
| Lutra sumatrana[1] (Gray, 1865)
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| Hairy-nosed otter range | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lutra brunnea Pohle, 1920 | |
The hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana) is a semiaquatic mammal native to Southeast Asia and one of the rarest and least known otter species. It is threatened by loss of natural resources and poaching.
- ^ a b Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 532–628. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ a b Sasaki, H.; Aadrean, A.; Kanchanasaka, B.; Reza Lubis, I.; Basak, S. (2021). "Lutra sumatrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T12421A164579488. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T12421A164579488.en. Retrieved 10 December 2022.