2007-11-07 12:45:37 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
As of current there are a total of 13. However there are a few that they are possibly looking at breaking into new or subspecies. Chances are it will be subspecies if they break them down. Probably wont happen either way though.
African/Cape Clawless: Aonyx capensis
Sea: Enhydra lutris
Oriential small-clawed: Aonyx cinereus
Congo Clawless: Aonyx congicus
North American River: Lontra canadensis
Marine: Lontra felina
Neotropical/Long-Tailed: Lontra longicaudis
Eurasian/Eurpoean: Lutra lutra
Spotted-necked/Speckle Throated: Hydrictis maculicollis
India Smooth-coated: Lutrogale perspicillata
Southern River: Lontra provacoax
Hairy-nosed: Lutra sumatrana
Giant: Pteronura brasiliensis
2007-11-07 14:14:32 · answer #1 · answered by The Cheshire 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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