Phocarctos hookeri

Phocarctos hookeri (Gray, 1844). Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror," 1:4. TYPE LOCALITY: " Falkland Islands and Cape Horn." Locality in error; fixed by Clark (1873) as " Auckland Islands. between 800 and 900 miles S. of Tasmania, in lat. 50°48'S., long. 1...

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Main Author: W. Christopher Wozencraft
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7288656
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7288656
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Summary:Phocarctos hookeri (Gray, 1844). Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror," 1:4. TYPE LOCALITY: " Falkland Islands and Cape Horn." Locality in error; fixed by Clark (1873) as " Auckland Islands. between 800 and 900 miles S. of Tasmania, in lat. 50°48'S., long. 166°42'E." [New Zealand] DISTRIBUTION: Subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 328, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7359191