Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842)
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Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842) |
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Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842) View in CoL
[Phoca] carcinophaga Hombron and Jacquinot 1842 View in CoL , in: Dumont d'Uville, Voy. Pole Sud., Zool., Altas: Mammiferes: pl. 10 [1842], see also vol. 3: Mammiferes et Oiseaux, p. 27 [1853].
Type Locality: "capturé sur les glaces du Pole Sud, entre les îles Sandwich et les îles Powels, à 150 lieues de distance de chacune de ces îles." [Scotia Sea (midway between South Orkney and South Sandwich Isls) (Br. Antarct. Trust Terr.)].
Vernacular Names: Crabeater Seal.
Synonyms: Lobodon serridens (Owen 1843) .
Distribution: Antarctic seas, frequently on pack ice around Antarctic Continent. Vagrant populations: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Falkland Isls, New Zealand, South Africa, Tasmania, Uruguay.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: This species has often been listed incorrectly as L. carcinophagus ( Rice, 1998) .
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Lobodon carcinophaga (Hombron and Jacquinot 1842)
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005 |
[Phoca] carcinophaga
Hombron and Jacquinot 1842: pl. 10 [1842], see also vol. 3: Mammiferes et Oiseaux, p. 27 [1853] |