Lontra canadensis - #5971
North American River Otter
      
            Skull & dentary.  University of South Alabama #806 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile, 9 miles west of Bates Field Municipal Airport
      
  Geographic Distribution
              Canada, USA (except for arid SW desert regions), USA (historical distributions of Alaska and most of contiguous 48 states exclusive of the Central Plains).
Order/Family
              Mustelidae
          Genus
              Lontra
          Specific Epithet
              canadensis
          Photographer
              AV Linzey
           
                      