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Phoca caspica Gmelin, 1788 
AphiaID: 382706

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 unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pusa caspica Gmelin, 1788
Rank Species
Parent Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
Source  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Bulgarian Kаspiyski tyulen  [details]
Bulgarian Каспийски тюлен  [details]
English Caspian Seal  [details]
German Kaspische Robbe  [details]
Italian foca del Caspio  [details]
Lithuanian Kaspijinis ruonis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Φώκια της Κασπίας  [details]
Polish foka Kaspijska  [details]
Russian нерпа каспийская  [details]
Spanish foca del Caspio  [details]
Turkish hazar foku  [details]
Ukrainian Каспійська нерпа  [details]
Ukrainian Нерпа каспійська  [details]
Environment marine
Host of  Corynebacterium caspium Collins, Hoyles, Foster & Falsen, 2004 (unknown)
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (90 publications)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
Images 
Phoca caspica
Phoca caspica
added on 2009-02-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked

Phoca caspica
Phoca caspica
added on 2009-02-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked

Phoca caspica
Phoca caspica
added on 2009-02-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382706
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-02-16 19:56:15Z  created  Decock, Wim
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). Phoca caspica Gmelin, 1788. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382706 on 2013-05-21
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