Lobodon carcinophaga
Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842) [Phoca] carcinophaga Hombron and Jacquinot 1842, in: Dumont d'Uville, Voy. Pole Sud., Zool., Altas: Mammiferes: pl. 10 [1842], see also vol. 3: Mammiferes et Oiseaux, p. 27 [1853]. Type Locality: "capturé sur les glaces du Pole Sud, entre l...
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Summary: | Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842) [Phoca] carcinophaga Hombron and Jacquinot 1842, in: Dumont d'Uville, Voy. Pole Sud., Zool., Altas: Mammiferes: pl. 10 [1842], see also vol. 3: Mammiferes et Oiseaux, p. 27 [1853]. Type Locality: "capturé sur les glaces du Pole Sud, entre les îles Sandwich et les îles Powels, à 150 lieues de distance de chacune de ces îles." [Scotia Sea (midway between South Orkney and South Sandwich Isls) (Br. Antarct. Trust Terr.)]. Vernacular Names: Crabeater Seal. Synonyms: Lobodon serridens (Owen 1843). Distribution: Antarctic seas, frequently on pack ice around Antarctic Continent. Vagrant populations: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Falkland Isls, New Zealand, South Africa, Tasmania, Uruguay. Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: This species has often been listed incorrectly as L. carcinophagus (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 597, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 |
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