Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 244-289 : 251-252

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scientific name	Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774
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Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774 View in CoL . 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 .