Odobenus Brisson 1762

Odobenus Brisson 1762 Odobenus Brisson 1762, Regn. Anim., 2nd ed.: 30. Type Species: Odobenus odobenus Brisson 1762 Synonyms: Hodobaenus Sundevall 1860; Odobaenus Fee 1830; Odontobaenus Steenstrup 1860; Rosmarus Brünnich 1772; Trichecus F. G. Cuvier 1829. Species and subspecies: 1 species with 3 sub...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Odobenidae
Odobenus
Odobenus rosmarus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11345085
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/BAA3C8147BF80E5326950656798690D5
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Summary:Odobenus Brisson 1762 Odobenus Brisson 1762, Regn. Anim., 2nd ed.: 30. Type Species: Odobenus odobenus Brisson 1762 Synonyms: Hodobaenus Sundevall 1860; Odobaenus Fee 1830; Odontobaenus Steenstrup 1860; Rosmarus Brünnich 1772; Trichecus F. G. Cuvier 1829. Species and subspecies: 1 species with 3 subspecies: Species Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) Subspecies Odobenus rosmarus subsp. rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 Subspecies Odobenus rosmarus subsp. divergens Illiger 1815 Subspecies Odobenus rosmarus subsp. laptevi Chapskii 1940 Discussion: Although the names in Brisson (1762) are invalid, Odobenus has been retained (International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1955 a , 1957 e , 1998). Placed in Subfamily Odobeninae, Family Phocidae by McKenna and Bell (1997). Placed in separate family by Rice (1998). Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, pp. 532-628 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 594, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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