Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777) 
AphiaID: 137078

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Carnivora > Caniformia > Pinnipedia > Phocidae > Cystophora

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
Sources		original description: Erxleben, J.C. P. 1777. Anfangsgründe der Naturlehre and Systema regni animalis. Göttingen. [details] basis of record: Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details] additional source: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Wilson, D. E., and D. M. Reeder (eds.). 1993. Mammal species of the world. Smithsonian Institution Press., available online at http://vertebrates.si.edu/mammals/msw/ [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Danish klapmyds  [details] Dutch klapmuts  [details] English hooded seal  [details] French phoque à capuchon  [details] French phoques  [details] German Klappmütze  [details] Italian cistofora crestata  [details] Italian foca dal berretto  [details] Italian foca dalla cresta  [details] Lithuanian pūsliasnukis ruonis  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Κουκουλοφόρος φώκια  [details] Norwegian Bokmål klappmyss  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk klappmyss  [details] Polish kapturnik grzebieniasty  [details] Russian тюлень-хохлач  [details] Slovenian kapičasti tjulen  [details] Spanish foca capuchina  [details] Spanish foca de casco  [details] Turkish balonlu fok  [details] Ukrainian Тюлень-хохлач  [details] Ukrainian хохлач  [details] Welsh morlo cycyllog  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Arctic Ocean [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] North West Atlantic [details] Northern North Atlantic [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] St. Lawrence Estuary [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux (not certain) [details]
Links		To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (369 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FAO Species fact sheets To GenBank (167 nucleotides; 188 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Images		Cystophora cristata - hooded seal added on 2006-06-26 - author: Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU) () qualitystatus: not checked Cystophora cristata added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked Cystophora cristata added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137078
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 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). Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137078 on 2013-06-19
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