Leptonychotes weddelli

Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826). Bull. Sei. Nat. Geol., 7:437. TYPE LOCALITY: South Orkney Isl. (Br. Antarct. Trust Terr.). DISTRIBUTION: Coastal areas of Antarctic continent. Occasionally north to South America, Australia, and New Zealand. COMMENT: Reviewed by Stirling, 1971, Mamm. Species, 6...

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Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Phocidae
Leptonychotes
Leptonychotes weddelli
Antarctic
New Zealand
Stirling
Weddell
Antarc*
Weddell Seal
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7206047
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7206047
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Summary:Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826). Bull. Sei. Nat. Geol., 7:437. TYPE LOCALITY: South Orkney Isl. (Br. Antarct. Trust Terr.). DISTRIBUTION: Coastal areas of Antarctic continent. Occasionally north to South America, Australia, and New Zealand. COMMENT: Reviewed by Stirling, 1971, Mamm. Species, 6:1 -5, and Kooyman, 1981, Weddell seal: Consummate diver. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, x + 135 pp. ISIS NUMBER: 5301413002006001001. 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 page 287, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7352980

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