Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758

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 : 289

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Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:38 View Cited Treatment .

TYPE LOCALITY: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia .

DISTRIBUTION: Kurile Isis.; Kamchatka; south to Kiangsu ( China)(SW); Alaska to Mexico; Greenland and E. Canada to N.E. U.S.A.; Iceland; Britain and Europe; Seal Lakes, Ungava Pen. ( Canada); Iliamna Lake, Alaska ( U.S.A.).

COMMENT: Includes kurilensis and richardsi; see Shaughnessy and Fay, 1977, J. Zool. Lond., 182:385-419.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301413002004008001 as P. vitulina . 5301413002004005001 as P. kurilensis .