Subfamily Lutrinae (organism)

The Japanese otter lived throughout four main Japanese islands, but it has not been observed in the wild since 1979 and was… (More)

The locomotor environment and behavior of quadrupedal mammals exert functional constraints on their limbs. Therefore long bone… (More)

We determined the complete mitochondrial genome of the Eurasian otterLutra lutra, which is an endangered species in Korea. The… (More)

The cuticle structure of the wool hairs (secondary hairs) of six otter species was examined by scanning electron microscopy to… (More)

We report new dental remains of Mustelidae from the late middle Miocene of Mae Moh Basin, northern Thailand, improving the poor… (More)

The family Mustelidae, which consists of Mustelinae, Lutrinae, Melinae, and Taxidiinae, is the largest family among Carnivora and… (More)

We sequenced locus Mel 08, with complex short repetitive motifs, in 24 carnivore species belonging to five different families in… (More)

Phylogenetic relationships among the ferret-badger Melogale moschata, the skunk Mephitis mephitis, and 21 other arctoid… (More)

Four species of otters have been recorded from Malaysia and Singapore in the past: Lutra lutra (Common or Eurasian Otter), Lutra… (More)

Members of North American Mustelidae were tested for their response to inoculation with 10(6) infective doses of Aleutian disease… (More)