Mirounga leonina
- 1. Vertebrate Pest Research Unit, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Orange Agricultural Institute, 1447 Forest Road, Orange, New South Wales 2800 (Australia) and School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052 (Australia) and Division of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013 - 7012 (United States of America) and Australian Museum Research Institute, Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2010 (Australia) stephen. jackson @ dpi. nsw. gov. au
- 2. Honorary Research Associate, Department of Vertebrates, Naturalis Biodiversity Center P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands)
- 3. Muséum d'Histoire naturelle, Ville du Havre, Place du Vieux Marché, F- 76600 Le Havre (France) gabrielle. baglione @ lehavre. fr
- 4. Archéozoologie, archéobotanique: sociétés, pratiques et environnements (AASPE), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Case postale 55, 57 rue Cuvier F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) cecile. callou @ mnhn. fr
Description
Phoca proboscidea Péron in Péron & Freycinet, 1816
Phoca proboscidea Péron in Péron & Freycinet, 1816. pl. 32 from Lesueur & Petit 1807.
COMMON NAME. — Elephant Seal.
CURRENT NAME. — Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758).
See Jackson & Groves (2015: 302) and Stewart (2014: 171).
COLLECTOR/S. — No data. Observed by Péron (Girard 1856: 98). COLLECTION LOCALITY. — King Island, Tasmania. King Island according toPéron (1804a).
COLLECTION DATE. — Between 8 and 27 December 1802.
SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — No data.
ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80001 (Fig. 172; three live animals) (Fornasiero et al. 2016: 131), Inv 80007 (Fig. 173; three live animals; engraving from Jacques Milbert from a drawing by Lesueur) (Fornasiero et al. 2016: 131), Inv. no. 80002 and 80003 (Figs 174; 175; sketch of one live animal) (Fornasiero et al. 2016: 131), Inv. no. 80004, 80005 and 80006 (Figs 176-178; two live animals) (Fornasiero et al. 2016: 100)
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- LINNAEUS C. 1758. - Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Volume 1. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 726886
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- STEWART B. S. 2014. - Family Phocidae, in WILSON D. E. & MIT- TERMEIER R. A. (eds) Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 4. Sea Mammals. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona: 120 - 183.
- GIRARD M. 1856. - F. Peron, naturaliste, voyageur aux Terres Australes; sa vie, appreciation de ses travaux, analyse raisonnee de ses recherches sur les animaux vertebres et invertebres d'apres ses collections depos e es au Museum d'Histoire naturelle. J. - B. Bailliere, Paris. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 46101762
- DESMAREST A. G. 1821. - Mammalogie, ou description des especes de mammiferes. Premier Partie, contenant les ordres des bimanes, des quadrumanes et des carnassiers. V. Agasse, Paris, 276 p. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 39523759
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