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Spotted-necked Otter

Hydrictis maculicollis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Mustelidae ›Genus: Hydrictis

About

The spotted-necked otter (Hydrictis maculicollis), or speckle-throated otter, is an otter native to sub-Saharan Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spotted-necked Otter?
The scientific name of Spotted-necked Otter is Hydrictis maculicollis.
What is the conservation status of Spotted-necked Otter?
The Spotted-necked Otter has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the family Mustelidae.
What genus does Spotted-necked Otter belong to?
Spotted-necked Otter belongs to the genus Hydrictis.