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North American river otter
→Taxonomy and evolution: Removed very far-fetched [WP:SYN|synthesis]/[WP:OR|original research] that claimed otters first arrived in North America around the same time as humans and thus humans were part of otters’ natural ecology from the beginning. The source cited (Parasites as probes for prehistoric human migrations?) does not come anywhere near making such a claim, it doesn’t even mention otters at all, and modern otter fossils from 1.8 million years ago have been found in North Americ...Tags: references removedMobile editMobile web edit