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Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
South Atlantic Ocean, Weddell Sea  Search this
Preparation:
Skull
Sex:
Unknown
Stage:
Young adult
Type Citation:
Peale, T. R. 1848. Mammalia and Ornithology. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. 8: 30, pl. 31.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
South Shetland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
10 Mar ----
Notes:
Locality given in original publication is almost certainly in error. Skin apparently lost.
Record Last Modified:
10 Jun 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Carnivora, Caniformia, Phocidae
Published Name:
Phoca vitulina richardii
Halichoerus antarcticus Peale, 1848
Accession Number:
000000
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 29
Other Catalog Number : 00003741
USNM Number:
A3648
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Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38ff28082-672f-4cbf-bd91-b5ba6b52717d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7421550