Leptonychotes Gill, 1872

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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Leptonychotes Gill, 1872 View in CoL . Smithson. Mise. Coll., 11:70.

TYPE SPECIES: Otaria weddellii Lesson, 1826 View in CoL , by monotypy.

COMMENTS: Replacement name for Leptonyx Gray, 1837 , which is preoccupied by Leptonyx Swainson, 1821 .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Carnivora
Family	Phocidae

Leptonychotes Gill, 1872

W. Christopher Wozencraft 1993

1993

Leptonychotes

Gill 1872: 70

1872

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