UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758)

URMO taxon details

Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

242598 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242598)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Enhydra Fleming, 1822

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

URMO (2025). Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242598 on 2025-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242598 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-16 21:05:52Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-05-20 10:05:06Z

changed

Churchill, Morgan

2010-05-20 10:09:49Z

checked

Berta, Annalisa

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; J�z�quel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Habitat shallow, nearshore waters [details]

To ITIS

Unreviewed

Enhydra lutris