Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:45.
TYPE LOCALITY: "alpibus Lapponiae, Ruffiae, Sibiriae, sylvis vastissimis", restricted by Thomas (1911a) to "Lapland" .
DISTRIBUTION: Holarctic taiga and S tundra, south to 50°N (Eurasia) and 37°N (North America).
STATUS: IUCN - Vulnerable.
SYNONYMS: arcticus Desmarest, 1820 ; arctos Kaup, 1829 ; auduboni Matschie, 1918 ; bairdi Matschie, 1918 ; biedermanni Matschie, 1918 ; borealis Nilsson, 1820 ; hylaeus Elliot, 1905 ; kamtschaticus Dybowsky, 1922; katschenakensis Matschie, 1918; luscus Linnaeus, 1758 ; luteus Elliot, 1904 ; niediecki Matschie, 1918 ; sibirica Pallas, 1780 ; vancouverensis Goldman, 1935 ; vulgaris Oken, 1816 ; wachei Matschie, 1918 .
COMMENTS: Degerbol (1935) and Kurtén and Rausch (1959) demonstrated that gulo and luscus are conspecific.
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