Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 330

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Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 37.

TYPE LOCALITY: "ad polum Antarcticum" restricted by Thomas (1911a) to "Juan Fernandez", further restricted by Hamilton (1940) as " Isla Mas a Tierra" [ Chile] .

DISTRIBUTION: Subantarctic islands, including Macquarie, Kerguelen, S Georgia Isis.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: ansonii de Blainville, 1820; ansonina de Blainville, 1820; coxii Desmarest, 1817; crosetensis Lydekker, 1909; dubia Fischer, 1829; elephantina Gray, 1844; falclandicus Lydekker, 1909; falklandica Peters, 1875; kerguelensis Peters, 1875; macquariensis Lydekker, 1909; patagonica Gray, 1827 ; proboscidea Peron, 1816 ; resima Peron, 1816.

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Ling and Bryden (1992, Mammalian Species, 391).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Phocidae

Genus

Mirounga

Loc

Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)

W. Christopher Wozencraft 1993
1993
Loc

Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Linnaeus 1758: 37
1758
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