Histriophoca Gill, 1873
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4522.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4571838 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A0BE3B-646A-FFDF-FF4F-FDEAFA575595 |
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Histriophoca Gill, 1873 |
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Genus Histriophoca Gill, 1873 View in CoL
Histriophoca has been frequently included in the Genus Phoca , but both genetic and morphology separated Histriophoca from Phoca ( Berta & Churchill 2012) . Histriophoca has a distribution in the northern Pacific Ocean.
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