Scientific Name
Phoca vitulina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
harbor seal
Park Synonyms
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
Occurrence Notes
10/07/1995 carcass retrieved from Lewis and Clark River shoreline near historic canoe landing; Data Source: Ek, David. file record: FOCL Mammals (LEWI RM files)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Verts, B.J. and Leslie N. Carraway. 1998. Land Mammals of Oregon. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
9/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nancy Eid
Last Modified Date
12/9/2010 11:34:26 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Washington Monitor species. Oregon coast nominal subspecies is P.v. richardsi (Bigg, 1981), Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Mammals at Fort Clatsop National Memorial United States of America, 04/12/1999.
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