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GENUS Pteronura

Author:Gray, 1837.
Citation:Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1: 580.
Type Species:Pteronura sambachii Gray, 1837 (= Mustela brasilinesis Gmelin, 1788), by monotypy (Melville and Smith, 1987).
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Offspring:

SPECIES brasiliensis

SUBSPECIES brasiliensis

SUBSPECIES paraguensis

Synonyms:

    Pterura Wiegmann, 1839
    Saricovia Lesson, 1842

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