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Scientific Name
Phoca vitulina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
harbor seal
Park Synonyms
Phoca vitulina richardsi
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Phocidae |
| Genus | Phoca |
| Species | Phoca vitulina |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Common locally
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Habitat Tags
- Marine
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katherine Beirne
Created Date
11/21/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kbeirne@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/30/2015 11:33:13 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Patti Happe, Olympic National Park wildlife biologist
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
