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Phoca largha Pallas, 1811 
AphiaID: 255021

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) > Pinnipedia (Infraorder) > Phocidae (Family) > Phoca (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English spotted seal  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Bering Sea [details]
Japan [details]
Sea of Okhotsk [details]
Yellow Sea [details]
Links To GenBank
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To ITIS
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history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-26 22:05:46 GMT  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2009). Phoca largha Pallas, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255021 on 2010-02-09
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