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Phocidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
London Med. Repos. vol.15 p.297

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Phocidae

Name

Synonyms
Manatus maeoticus Eichwald, 1850
Miophoca vetusta (Zapfe, 1937)
Monachus vetusta (Zapfe, 1937)
Phoca ambigua Staring, 1860
Phoca bessarabica (Simonescu, 1925)
Phoca modesta (Leidy, 1869)
Phoca novorossica (Alekseev, 1924)
Pinnipedia
Pristiphoca vetusta (Zapfe, 1937)
Squalodon modestus (Leidy, 1869)
Homonyms
Phocidae
Common names
Crawling Seals in English
EARLESS SEALS in English
Earless Seals in English
Earless Seals in English
Earless seal in English
Egte Robbe in Afrikaans
Ekte sel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Foca in Portuguese
Focas in Portuguese
Focas y parientes in Spanish
Foche in Italian
Focidi in Italian
Fokat pa veshë in Albanian
Fokgiller in Turkish
Fokidae in Albanian
Fokowate in Polish
Fócidos in Spanish
Hundsrobben in German
Hårselfamilien in Norwegian
Hülglased in Estonian
Họ Hải cẩu thật sự in Vietnamese
Itsas txakur in Basque
Phocids in English
Phocidés in French
Phoque in French
Phoques in French
Phoques in French
Pravi tuljani in Croatian
Robbe in Afrikaans
Roņi in Latvian
Seal in English
Seal in English
Seals in English
Selaatt in Icelandic
Siahünjer in language.
Tikrieji ruoniai in Lithuanian
True Seals in English
True Seals in English
Typical Seals in English
earless seals in English
earless seals in English
earless seals in English
earless seals in English
fìor ròin in Scottish Gaelic
hylkeet in Finnish
hylkeet in Finnish
njuorju in Northern Sami
seal in English
selfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
säldjur in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  5. Jefferson, T.A.; Leatherwood, S.; Webber, M.A. (1993). Marine mammals of the world. <em>FAO Species identification guide.</em> FAO: Rome, Italy. ISBN 92-5-103292-0. VIII, 320 pp.
  6. Jefferson, T.A.; Leatherwood, S.; Webber, M.A. (1993). Marine mammals of the world. <em>FAO Species identification guide.</em> FAO: Rome, Italy. ISBN 92-5-103292-0. VIII, 320 pp.
  7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  8. Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
  9. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  10. Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
  11. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  12. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  13. van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376
  14. van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376
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