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African Clawless Otter

Educational resources on African Clawless Otter

African Clawless Otter or Aonyx capensis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the African Clawless Otter

Academic web links for the African Clawless Otter.


African Clawless Otter
African Clawless Otter Aonyx capensis Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Genus: Aonyx Species: capensis. DISCRIPTION:
itech.pjc.edu/sctag/extra/ACOtter.html

ADW: Aonyx capensis: Classification
Aonyx capensis (African clawless otter) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aonyx_capensis.html

MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 671, pp. 1-6,3 figs.
Other vernacular names include African clawless otter, loutrea`jouesblanches (French), Weisswangen-Otter (German), groototter (Afrikaans), le Nyibi (Tswana), andumThini (Zulu).
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/pdf/671_Aonyx_capensis.pdf

ADW: Aonyx_capensis2.jpg
Aonyx capensis (African clawless otter) Permissions for Use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/tanya_dewey/Aonyx_capensis2.jpg/view.html

ADW: Aonyx_capensis.jpg
Aonyx capensis (African clawless otter) Permissions for Use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/tanya_dewey/Aonyx_capensis.jpg/view.html

Information About Small Carnivores
...<~~BACK to home page. Small Carnivore Taxon Advisory Group (SCTAG) The Small ... African Clawless Otter: Small Spotted Genet: Tres Marias Raccoon
itech.pjc.edu/sctag/animals.htm

ADW: Mustelidae: Pictures
African clawless otter Aonyx capensis: African clawless otter Aonyx capensis: Oriental small-clawed otter Aonyx cinerea : Oriental small-clawed otter Aonyx cinerea
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Mustelidae.html

The Sea Otter
This also shows that the sea otter shares a common ancestor with the Eurasian otter (Lutra Lutra), African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis), small-clawed
bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/bluske_brit

Colorado State University Libraries | Digital Collections | Browse
Digital Collections ... African clawless otter sitting on grass bank
digital.library.colostate.edu/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/garst

Colorado State University Libraries | Digital Collections : Item ...
African clawless otter swimming in water
digital.library.colostate.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/garst&CISOPTR=212&CISOBOX=1&...







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