Halichoerus grypus

Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius 1791) [Phoca] grypus Fabricius 1791, Skr. Nat. Selsk. Copenhagen, 1 (2): 167. Type Locality: Listed by Scheffer (1958) as " Greenland ". Vernacular Names: Gray Seal. Subspecies:: Subspecies Halichoerus grypus subsp. grypus Fabricius 1791 Subspecies Halichoerus...

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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
Phocidae
Halichoerus
Halichoerus grypus
Canada
Greenland
Kola Peninsula
Morrison
Norway
Iceland
kola peninsula
Newfoundland
Northeast Atlantic
Subarctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11345117
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Summary:Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius 1791) [Phoca] grypus Fabricius 1791, Skr. Nat. Selsk. Copenhagen, 1 (2): 167. Type Locality: Listed by Scheffer (1958) as " Greenland ". Vernacular Names: Gray Seal. Subspecies:: Subspecies Halichoerus grypus subsp. grypus Fabricius 1791 Subspecies Halichoerus grypus subsp. macrorhynchus Hornschuch and Schilling 1851 Distribution: Temperate and subarctic waters around Canada (Newfoundland area), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal (vagrant), Russia (Kola Peninsula), Sweden, USA (Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey - vagrant). Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc), except for Northeast Atlantic subpopulation, which is Endangered. Discussion: Synonyms allocated according to Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951). 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 596, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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