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Phoca groenlandica Erxleben 1777
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Phoca groenlandica Erxleben, 1777. Syst. Regni Anim., 1:588.
TYPE LOCALITY: "in Groenlandia et Newfoundland."
DISTRIBUTION: N Atlantic and Arctic oceans from E Canada to the White Sea (Russia).
SYNONYMS: albicauda Desmarest, 1822; albini Alessandrini, 1851; dorsata Pallas, 1811; leucopla Thienemann, 1824; oceanica Lepechin, 1778; semilunaris Boddaert, 1785.
COMMENTS: Placed in Pagophilus Gray, 1844, followed by Scheffer (1958) and Muizon (1982a).
Notes
Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on pages 331-332, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BD1F4E51C329747CFFD6FC3FFFE0142F (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Phocidae
- Genus
- Phoca
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Erxleben
- Species
- groenlandica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Phoca groenlandica Erxleben, 1777 sec. Wozencraft, 1993
References
- Pallas, P. S. 1811 [1831]. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium Animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicillia, mores et descriptiones, anatomen atque icones plurimorum. [ICZN Opinion 212 -- dates of volumes: 1 & 2: 1811; 3: 1814]. Petropoli, in officina Caes. acadamiae scientiarum. 3 vol. [official date of publ for vol 1 - 1811 impress], 1: 1 - 568.
- Boddaert, P. 1785. Elenchus animalium, volumen 1: Sistens quadrupedia huc usque nota, erorumque varietates. C. R. Hake, Rotterdam, 174 pp.
- Scheffer, V. B. 1958. Seals, sea lions, and walruses, a review of the Pinnipedia. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 179 pp.
- Muizon, C., de. 1982 a. Les relations phylogenetiques des Lutrinae (Mustelidae, Mammalia). Geobios, Memoire Special, 6: 259 - 277.