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mammal · Carnivora · Mustelidae

Spotted-necked Otter

Hydrictis maculicollis (Lichtenstein, 1835) — also called Speckle-throated Otter, Spot-necked Otter. Occurrence records of the Spotted-necked Otter are shared on GBIF from around 3 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Marievale Bird Sanctuary (10 records), in 2 provinces.

IUCN: Near threatenedMustelidae
3reserves with records
15records around them
2provinces
NTIUCN category
Spotted-necked Otter (Hydrictis maculicollis)
Photo: derekkeats · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Marievale Bird SanctuaryGame reserveGP Gauteng10
Rietvlei Nature ReserveProtected areaGP Gauteng3
Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected areaFS Free State2

By province

Gauteng
2 reserves
Free State
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Mammalia
Scientific name
Hydrictis maculicollis
GBIF taxon
2434094
Wikidata
Q577677

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.