Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774

Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774. A Voyage Towards North Pole, p. 185. TYPE LOCALITY: Norway, Spitzbergen Isis. DISTRIBUTION: Circumpolar in the Arctic. COMMENT: Placed in genus Ursus, subgenus Thalarctos by Gromov and Baranova, 1981:253, and in genus Thalarctos by Corbet, 1978:166. Reviewed by DeMaster...

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Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
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Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7205326
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7205326
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Summary:Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774. A Voyage Towards North Pole, p. 185. TYPE LOCALITY: Norway, Spitzbergen Isis. DISTRIBUTION: Circumpolar in the Arctic. COMMENT: Placed in genus Ursus, subgenus Thalarctos by Gromov and Baranova, 1981:253, and in genus Thalarctos by Corbet, 1978:166. Reviewed by DeMaster and Stirling, 1981, Mamm. Species, 145:1-7. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as U. (— Thalarctos) maritimus. ISIS NUMBER: 5301412002006003001 as Ursus maritimus. Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on pages 251-252, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7352980