Scientific Name
Phoca vitulina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
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
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
11/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reviewed by taxonomic expert, Robert P. Cook, Park Species Data Source: Excel List MammCACO compiled 5/90 by and revised 6/93 by Kyle Jones. Verified by Lisa Sette 6/02.
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Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
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)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
