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Pinnipedia 
AphiaID: 148736

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Infraorder
Parent Caniformia
Source  basis of record: Jefferson, T.A.; Leatherwood, S.; Webber, M.A. (1993). Marine mammals of the world. FAO Species identification guide. FAO: Rome, Italy. ISBN 92-5-103292-0. VIII, 320 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch zeeroofdieren  [details]
Swedish säldjur  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Family Odobenidae Allen, 1880
Family Otariidae Gray, 1825
Family Phocidae Gray, 1821
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
Image 
Leboucq (1904, fig. 6)
Leboucq (1904, fig. 6)
added on 2009-08-18 - author: H. Leboucq
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148736
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-03-29 08:12:19Z  created  Claus, Simon
2007-12-24 20:10:49Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-20 10:05:06Z  changed  Churchill, Morgan
2010-05-20 10:09:49Z  checked  Berta, Annalisa
  
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  Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Pinnipedia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148736 on 2013-05-23
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