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Phoca largha Pallas 1811
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Phoca largha Pallas, 1811. Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., 1:113.
TYPE LOCALITY: "quam quod observetur tantum ad orientale littus Camtschatcae", Shaughnessy and Fay (1977) listed as "Eastern coast of Kamchatka " [Russia].
DISTRIBUTION: Associated with pack ice in coastal N Pacific, Bering and Okhotsk Seas, Aleutian Isis; south to Kiangsu (China) and Japan.
SYNONYMS: chorisi Lesson, 1828; macrodens Allen, 1902; nummularis Temminck, 1847; ochotensis Allen, 1902; petersi Mohr, 1941; pribilofensis Allen, 1902; tigrina Lesson, 1827.
COMMENTS: Scheffer (1958) considered largha as conspecific with vitulina; however, Shaughnessy and Fay (1977) and J. E. King (1983) separated the two.
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BD1F4E51C329747CFFD6FC3FFFE0142F (URL)
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- Shaughnessy, P. D., and F. H. Fay. 1977. A review of the taxonomy and nomenclature of north Pacific harbour seals. Journal of Zoology, London, 182: 385 - 419.
- Allen, J. A. 1902. Mammal names proposed by Oken in his " Lehrbuch der Zoologie ". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 16: 373 - 379.
- Temminck, C. J. 1847. Coup-d'oeil general sur les possessions neerlandaises dans l'Inde archipelagique. Vol. 2. A. Arnz and Company, Leiden, 471 pp.
- Scheffer, V. B. 1958. Seals, sea lions, and walruses, a review of the Pinnipedia. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 179 pp.