Field notes, v1430
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erson Spotted-neck otter Genus species - Lutra maculicollis chobiensis Subfam - Lutrinae Fam - Mustelidae Suborder - FISSIPEDA Order - CARNIVORA Example Specimen - KM (not given yet) ♀, 23 July 1949, Linyanti E. Caprivi, 2900', B.Corp. HB-640, TI-380, HF-122, Ear 18.5 Head - black or very dark brown, cheeks dark brown, little white on upper lip, throat dark brown, neck with white irregular spots. Body - Black above on sides, very dark brown below, several faint white spots near posterior ventral quarters. Tail - black, 1/3 length of body. Fore feet - 5 toes and claws, foot webbed, and dark brown. Hind feet - 5 toes with claws, webbed, 1st toe and shorter than others, pads dark brown, feet hair brown.