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Giant Otter

Educational resources on Giant Otter

Giant Otter or Pteronura brasiliensis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1acde. IUCN Profile of the Giant Otter

Academic web links for the Giant Otter.


Giant Otter
CLASSIFICATION: Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae SIZE: The Giant Otter is the largest otter.
itech.pjc.edu/sctag/extra/giantotter.html

giant otter
Common Name: Giant Otter Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Genus: Pteronura Species: Pteronura brasiliensis: Taxonomy/Description. The giant otter is a member of
www3.canisius.edu/~noonan/cac/otters/giant_otter.htm

ADW: Pteronura brasiliensis: Information
In addition to its common name, giant otter, P. brasiliensis has also been called the Guiana flat-tailed otter, winged-tailed otter, and margin-tailed otter.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pteronura_brasiliensis.html

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Assistants. Giant Otter Feeding Ecology . Principal Investigator: Lisa Davenport, PhD candidate - University of North Carolina Center for Tropical
www.duke.edu/~manu/Projects/giantotter.htm

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Assistants. Rare and endangered carnivores of Amazonia: Research and Conservation of the giant otter and the short-eared dog
www.duke.edu/~manu/Projects/carnivores/endangered_carnivores.htm

Small Carnivore Taxon Advisory Group (SCTAG)
Project: Giant Otter Xixuau Project – Biology and Ecology of Giant Otter in the Xixuau Reserve Application Applicant's C.V.
itech.pjc.edu/sctag/proposals.htm

ADW: Potamogale velox: Information
The Giant Otter Shrew got its common name because of its physical resemblance to otters. It has a broad, flat muzzle covered with stiff whiskers, and flaps of skin that seal its
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Potamogale_velox.html

ADW: Pteronura brasiliensis: Classification
Pteronura brasiliensis (giant otter) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pteronura_brasiliensis.html

Sciandra
Welcome to my website! I'm Amelia, and I have devoted a part of my site here to the giant otter. I go to Thomas Jefferson Middle School and I'm in the 8th grade.
vygotsky.ced.appstate.edu/evolution/sciandra/Default.htm

ADW: Potamogale: Classification
... giant otter shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Potamogale.html







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