Editing Otter (section)

=== Extinct species ===

Subfamily '''Lutrinae'''
* Genus ''[[Lutra]] ''
** †''[[Lutra castiglionis]]'' – [[Corsica]], [[Pleistocene]]<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Pereira |first1=E. |last2=Salotti |first2=M. |title= Cyrnolutra castiglionis, une nouvelle forme de loutre (Mustelidae, Lutrinae), dans un dépôt du Pléistocène moyen " Castiglione 3CG "(Oletta, Haute-Corse)|journal= Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Série IIA |date=2000 |volume=331 |issue=1 |pages=45–52 |doi=10.1016/S1251-8050(00)00212-3|bibcode=2000CRASE.331...45P }}</ref>
** †''[[Lutra euxena]]'' – [[Malta]], Pleistocene
** †[[Japanese otter]] (''Lutra nippon'') – Japan, extinct c. 1979''
* Genus ''[[Lutrogale]]''
** †''[[Lutrogale cretensis]]''<ref name="Masseti1995" />
* Genus ''[[Enhydra]]''
** †''[[Enhydra macrodonta]]''
** †''[[Enhydra reevei]]''
* Genus †''[[Algarolutra]]'' – Corsica and [[Sardinia]], Pleistocene<ref name=Masseti1995>{{cite journal |last1= Masseti |first1= M. |date= 1995 |title= Quaternary biogeography of the Mustelidae family on the Mediterranean islands |journal= Hystrix |volume= 7 |issue= 1–2 |pages= 17–34|citeseerx= 10.1.1.536.8847 }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Cyrnaonyx]]'' – Europe, Pleistocene<ref name=Mecozzi2021>{{cite journal |last1= Mecozzi |first1= B. |last2= Iannucci |first2= A. |display-authors=etal |date= 2021 |title= Rediscovering ''Lutra lutra'' from Grotta Romanelli (southern Italy) in the framework of the puzzling evolutionary history of Eurasian otter |journal= PalZ |volume= 96 |pages= 161–174 |doi= 10.1007/s12542-021-00553-y|s2cid= 232224971 |doi-access= free |hdl= 2434/891052 |hdl-access= free }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Enhydriodon]]'' – Ethiopia, Late [[Miocene]] to [[Pliocene]]<ref name=Geraads2010>{{cite journal|last1= Geraads |first1= D. |last2= Alemseged |first2= Z. |display-authors=etal |title=''Enhydriodon dikikae'', sp. nov. (Carnivora: Mammalia), a gigantic otter from the Pliocene of Dikika, Lower Awash, Ethiopia | journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |year= 2011 |volume=31 |issue=2 |pages=447–453 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2011.550356|bibcode= 2011JVPal..31..447G |s2cid= 84797296 }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Enhydritherium]]'' – North America, Late Miocene to Early Pliocene<ref name=Berta1985>{{cite journal|author=A. Berta and G. S. Morgan|year= 1985|title= A new sea otter (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from the late Miocene and early Pliocene (Hemphillian) of North America|journal= Journal of Paleontology |volume=59|issue=4|pages=809–819|jstor=1304931}}</ref>

* Genus †''[[Lutraeximia]]'' – Italy, Pleistocene<ref name=Cherin2016>{{cite journal |last1= Cherin |first1= M. |last2= Iurino |first2= D. A. |last3= Willemsen |first3= G. |last4= Carnevale |first4= G. |date= 2016 |title= A new otter from the Early Pleistocene of Pantalla (Italy), with remarks on the evolutionary history of Mediterranean Quaternary Lutrinae (Carnivora, Mustelidae) |journal= Quaternary Science Reviews |volume= 135 |pages= 92–102 |doi= 10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.01.008 |bibcode= 2016QSRv..135...92C }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Limnonyx]]'' – Germany, Late Miocene<ref name=Morlo2020>{{cite journal |last1= Morlo |first1= M. |last2= Nagel |first2= D. |last3= Bastl |first3= K. |date= 2020 |title= Evolution of the carnivoran (Carnivora, Mammalia) guild structure across the Middle/Upper Miocene boundary in Germany  |journal= Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |volume= 553 |pages= 109801 |doi= 10.1016/j.palaeo.2020.109801|bibcode= 2020PPP...55309801M |s2cid= 219451746 }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Megalenhydris]]'' – Sardinia, Pleistocene<ref name="Willemsen2006">{{cite journal |author=Gerard F. Willemsen |year=2006 |title=''Megalenhydris'' and its relationship to ''Lutra'' reconsidered |journal=Hellenic Journal of Geosciences |volume=41 |pages=83–87 |url=http://www.hellenjgeosci.geol.uoa.gr/41/willemsen.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100306165239/http://www.hellenjgeosci.geol.uoa.gr/41/willemsen.pdf |archive-date=2010-03-06 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Paludolutra]]'' – Italy, Late Miocene<ref name="Wang2018" />
* Genus †''[[Sardolutra]]'' – Sardinia, Pleistocene<ref name="Masseti1995" />
* Genus †''[[Siamogale]]'' – eastern Asia, Late Miocene to Early Pliocene<ref name=Wang2018>{{cite journal |title=A new otter of giant size, ''Siamogale melilutra'' sp. nov. (Lutrinae: Mustelidae: Carnivora), from the latest Miocene Shuitangba site in north-eastern Yunnan, south-western China, and a total-evidence phylogeny of lutrines |author=Xiaoming Wang |display-authors=etal |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=16 |pages=39–65 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1267666 |year=2018 |bibcode=2018JSPal..16...39W |s2cid=58892181 |url=http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/11b1d0h9 |access-date=13 March 2022 |archive-date=4 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204172836/https://escholarship.org/uc/item/11b1d0h9 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Sivaonyx]]'' – Asia and Africa, Late Miocene to Early Pliocene<ref name="Kargopoulos2021" />
* Genus †''[[Teruelictis]]'' – Spain, Late Miocene<ref name="Salesa2014">{{cite journal|author=Salesa |title=A non-aquatic otter from the Late Miocene |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |year=2014 |volume=169 |issue=2 |pages=448–482 |doi=10.1111/zoj.12063 |doi-access=}}</ref>
* Genus †''[[Torolutra]]'' – Africa, Pliocene<ref name="Kargopoulos2021" />
* Genus †''[[Tyrrhenolutra]]'' – Italy, Late Miocene<ref name="Wang2018" />
* Genus †''[[Vishnuonyx]]'' – Europe, Asia and Africa, Late Miocene to Early Pliocene<ref name=Kargopoulos2021>{{cite journal |last1= Kargopoulos |first1= N. |last2= Valenciano |first2= A. |display-authors=etal |date= 2021 |title= New early Late Miocene species of ''Vishnuonyx'' (Carnivora, Lutrinae) from the hominid locality of Hammerschmeide, Bavaria, Germany |journal= Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume= 41 |issue= 3 |pages= e1948858 |doi= 10.1080/02724634.2021.1948858 |bibcode= 2021JVPal..41E8858K |s2cid= 240538139 }}</ref>