Biology:Lutra hearsti
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Short description: Extinct species of otter
| Lutra hearsti | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | Lutra |
| Species: | L. hearsti
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| Binomial name | |
| Lutra hearsti Geraads et. al., 2015
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Lutra hearsti is an extinct species of Lutra that lived during the Pliocene epoch.
Distribution
Lutra hearsti fossils have been discovered in the Hadar Formation of Ethiopia.[1]
References
- ↑ Geraads, Denis; Alemseged, Zeresenay; Bobe, René; Reed, Denné (July 2015). "Pliocene Carnivora (Mammalia) from the Hadar Formation at Dikika, Lower Awash Valley, Ethiopia" (in en). Journal of African Earth Sciences 107: 28–35. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2015.03.020. Bibcode: 2015JAfES.107...28G. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1464343X15000722. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q132457290 entry
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