| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Monachus Fleming, 1822 |
| Source | |
basis of record: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species
of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
Caribbean monk seal |
[details] |
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English |
West Indian monk seal |
[details] |
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Caribbean Sea [details]
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| Links | | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (120 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
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| Note | |
IUCN Red List Category: extinct since 1952 [details]
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| Images | |
Monachus tropicalis added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked |
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Monachus tropicalis added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255020 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Monachus tropicalis Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255020 on 2013-05-22 |
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