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Lutra lutra

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List of Habitats:
1 Forest
1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
1.7 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level
1.8 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Swamp
3 Shrubland
3.6 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist
4 Grassland
4.6 Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded
5 Wetlands (inland)
5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.2 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks
5.3 Wetlands (inland) - Shrub Dominated Wetlands
5.4 Wetlands (inland) - Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands
5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
5.6 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
5.8 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
5.9 Wetlands (inland) - Freshwater Springs and Oases
5.10 Wetlands (inland) - Tundra Wetlands (incl. pools and temporary waters from snowmelt)
5.11 Wetlands (inland) - Alpine Wetlands (includes temporary waters from snowmelt)
5.13 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Inland Deltas
5.14 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Lakes
5.15 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Lakes and Flats
5.16 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Marshes/Pools
5.17 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Marshes/Pools
9 Marine Neritic
9.10 Marine Neritic - Estuaries
12 Marine Intertidal
12.5 Marine Intertidal - Salt Marshes (Emergent Grasses)
13 Marine Coastal/Supratidal
13.4 Marine Coastal/Supratidal - Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes
13.5 Marine Coastal/Supratidal - Coastal Freshwater Lakes
15 Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
15.1 Artificial/Aquatic - Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)
15.2 Artificial/Aquatic - Ponds (below 8ha)
15.3 Artificial/Aquatic - Aquaculture Ponds
15.7 Artificial/Aquatic - Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)
15.8 Artificial/Aquatic - Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land
15.9 Artificial/Aquatic - Canals and Drainage Channels, Ditches
List of Conservation Actions:
2 Land/water management
2.1 Site/area management (in place)
2.3 Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3 Species management
3.2 Species recovery (in place)
4 Education & awareness
4.1 Formal education (in place)
4.2 Training (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.3 Sub-national level (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.2 National level (in place)
5.4.3 Sub-national level (in place)
List of Threats:
1 Residential & commercial development
1.1 Housing & urban areas
1.2 Commercial & industrial areas
1.3 Tourism & recreation areas
2 Agriculture & aquaculture
2.4 Marine & freshwater aquaculture
2.4.3 Scale Unknown/Unrecorded
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.1 Roads & railroads
4.3 Shipping lanes
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
5.2 Gathering terrestrial plants
5.2.2 Unintentional effects (species is not the target)
5.4 Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.4 Unintentional effects: (large scale)
5.4.5 Persecution/control
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.1 Recreational activities
7 Natural system modifications
7.2 Dams & water management/use
7.2.4 Abstraction of surface water (unknown use)
7.2.11 Dams (size unknown)
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.2 Problematic native species
9 Pollution
9.1 Domestic & urban waste water
9.1.1 Sewage
9.1.3 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.2 Industrial & military effluents
9.2.1 Oil spills
9.2.3 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.3 Agricultural & forestry effluents
9.3.4 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
9.5 Air-borne pollutants
9.5.1 Acid rain
Citation: Ruiz-Olmo, J., Loy, A., Cianfrani, C., Yoxon, P., Yoxon, G., de Silva, P.K., Roos, A., Bisther, M., Hajkova, P. & Zemanova, B. 2008. Lutra lutra. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 May 2013.
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