Published November 19, 2018 | Version v1
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Pusa Scopoli 1771

Description

Genus Pusa Scopoli, 1771

Pusa was previously included in the Genus Phoca. It includes two species, P. caspica in the Caspian Sea and P. hispida in the Arctic Ocean and northern Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Notes

Published as part of Jo, Yeong-Seok, Baccus, John T. & Koprowski, John L., 2018, Mammals of Korea: a review of their taxonomy, distribution and conservation status, pp. 1-216 in Zootaxa 4522 (1) on page 100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4522.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2610198

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Biodiversity

Family
Phocidae
Genus
Pusa
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Carnivora
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Scopoli
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Pusa Scopoli, 1771 sec. Jo, Baccus & Koprowski, 2018