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Occurrence record: 40229358

Human observation of Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) | Otter recorded on 2025-02-16
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Overview

Occurrence ID 40229358
Other catalogue numbers iNat:261867936
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) - Otter
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2025-02-16 (Day)
Coordinates generalised Location in England is already generalised to 0.01 degrees. Sensitive in ENGLAND, Name: England, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, Natural England] Please contact data provider for more information.
Location Grid Reference: SE Latitude: 53.90 Longitude: -1.91
Recorded by mikbone
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Mammal Society
Data resource National Mammal Atlas Project, online recording
Bibliographic citation National Mammal Atlas Project, online recording ([year of download])
Collection code iNaturalist | UK and IOM data

Organism

Life stage Adult

Event

Occurrence date 2025-02-16
Date precision Day
Event date 2025-02-16

Taxonomy

Scientific name Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied scientific name "Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Common name Otter
Supplied common name "Eurasian Otter"
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Lutra lutra
Genus Lutra
Family Mustelidae
Order Carnivora
Class Mammalia
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000005133
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine|terrestrial|freshwater
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Latitude (WGS84) 53.90
Longitude (WGS84) -1.91
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 25813.0
Coordinates generalised Location in England is already generalised to 0.01 degrees. Sensitive in ENGLAND, Name: England, Zone: COUNTRY [Sensitive, Natural England]
Grid size in meters 100000
Grid reference SE

Additional properties

generalisationtoapplyinmetres 1000

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