Aonyx

Aonyx cinerea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Superordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Lutrinae
Genus: Aonyx
Species (3): A. capensis – A. cinerea – A. congicus

Name

Aonyx Lesson, 1827

Type species: Aonyx delalandi Lesson, 1827 (= Lutra capensis Schinz, 1821) by subsequent designation (Palmer, 1904).

Synonyms

Amblonyx Rafinesque, 1832
Anahyster Murray, 1861
Leptonyx Lesson, 1842
Micraonyx J. A. Allen, 1919
Paraonyx Hinton, 1921

References

Manual de Mammalogie: 157.

Aonyx in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Aonyx Lesson, 1827 Report on ITIS

Vernacular names

dansk: Fingerodder
English: Small-clawed otter
hrvatski: Beznokte vidre
ไทย: นากเล็ก, นากไร้เล็บ
Türkçe: Parmaklı samur
中文: 小爪水獺屬

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