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Phocidae Gray, 1821

104711  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104711)

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  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Carnivora (Order)
  10. Phocidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acrophoca de Muizon, 1981 †
  2. Genus Afrophoca Koretsky & Domning, 2014 †
  3. Genus Aivukus Repenning & Tedford, 1977 †
  4. Genus Alachtherium Du Bus, 1867 †
  5. Genus Auroraphoca Dewaele, Peredo, Meyvisch & Louwye, 2018 †
  6. Genus Batavipusa Koretsky & Peters, 2008 †
  7. Genus Callophoca Van Beneden, 1876 †
  8. Genus Cryptophoca Koretsky & Ray, 1994 †
  9. Genus Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
  10. Genus Devinophoca Koretsky & Holec, 2002 †
  11. Genus Erignathus Gill, 1866
  12. Genus Frisiphoca Dewaele, Lambert & Louwye, 2018 †
  13. Genus Gryphoca Van Beneden, 1876 †
  14. Genus Hadrokirus Amson & de Muizon, 2014 †
  15. Genus Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  16. Genus Histriophoca Gill, 1873
  17. Genus Homiphoca de Muizon & Hendey, 1980 †
  18. Genus Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  19. Genus Imagotaria Mitchell, 1968 †
  20. Genus Kamtschatarctos Dubrovo, 1981 †
  21. Genus Kawas Cozzuol, 2001 †
  22. Genus Leptonychotes Gill, 1872
  23. Genus Leptophoca True, 1906 †
  24. Genus Lobodon Gray, 1844
  25. Genus Magnotherium Rahmat, Hafed, Godfrey, Nance & Koretsky, 2022 †
  26. Genus Mesotaria Van Beneden, 1876 †
  27. Genus Messiphoca de Muzon, 1981 †
  28. Genus Miophoca Zapfe, 1937 †
  29. Genus Mirounga Gray, 1827
  30. Genus Monachopsis Kretzoi, 1941 †
  31. Genus Monachus Fleming, 1822
  32. Genus Monotherium Van Beneden, 1876 †
  33. Genus Nanophoca Dewaele, Amson, Lambert & Louwye, 2017 †
  34. Genus Necromites Bogachev, 1940 †
  35. Genus Neomonachus Slater & Helgen, 2014
  36. Genus Neotherium Kellogg, 1931 †
  37. Genus Noriphoca Dewaele, Lambert & Louwye, 2018 †
  38. Genus Ommatophoca Gray, 1844
  39. Genus Oriensarctos Mitchell, 1968 †
  40. Genus Pachyphoca Koretsky & Rahmat, 2013 †
  41. Genus Pagophilus Gray, 1844
  42. Genus Palmidophoca Ginsburg & Janvier, 1976 †
  43. Genus Pelagiarctos Barnes, 1988 †
  44. Genus Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  45. Genus Phocanella Van Beneden, 1876 †
  46. Genus Piscophoca de Muizon, 1981 †
  47. Genus Planopusa Koretsky & Rahmat, 2021 †
  48. Genus Platyphoca Van Beneden, 1876 †
  49. Genus Pliophoca Tavani, 1942 †
  50. Genus Pontophoca Kretzoi, 1941 †
  51. Genus Praepusa Kretzoi, 1941 †
  52. Genus Pristiphoca Gervais, 1852-53 †
  53. Genus Properiptychus Ameghino, 1897 †
  54. Genus Prophoca Van Beneden, 1876 †
  55. Genus Prorosmarus Berry & Gregory, 1906 †
  56. Genus Prototaria Takeyama & Ozawa, 1984 †
  57. Genus Pusa Scopoli, 1771
  58. Genus Sarmatonectes Koretsky, 2001 †
  59. Genus Trichecodon Lankester, 1865 †
  60. Genus Virginiaphoca Dewaele, Peredo, Meyvisch & Louwye, 2018 †
  61. Genus Ambysus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  62. Genus Arctias Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  63. Genus Properiptychus Ameghino, 1897, nom. nud. † accepted as Properiptychus Ameghino, 1897 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  64. Genus Achterium Van Beneden, 1876 † accepted as Alachtherium Du Bus, 1867 †
  65. Genus Alachterium Van Beneden, 1871 † accepted as Alachtherium Du Bus, 1867 †
  66. Genus Callicephalus Agassiz, 1846 [2] accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  67. Genus Callocephalus Wagler, 1830 accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  68. Genus Callocephalus Heuglin, 1874 accepted as Histriophoca Gill, 1873
  69. Genus Calocephalus Cuvier, 1826 accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  70. Genus Caspiopusa Dybowski, 1929 accepted as Phoca Linnaeus, 1758
  71. Genus Halichaerus Bell, 1836 accepted as Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  72. Genus Halicherus Lesson, 1842 accepted as Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  73. Genus Haliphilus Gray, 1866 accepted as Pagophilus Gray, 1844
  74. Genus Halychaerus Brookes, 1828 accepted as Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  75. Genus Halycherus Lesson, 1842 accepted as Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  76. Genus Halychoerus Boitard, 1842 accepted as Halichoerus Nilsson, 1820
  77. Genus Heliophoca Gray, 1854 accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  78. Genus Leptonyx Gray, 1837 accepted as Leptonychotes Gill, 1872
  79. Genus Macrorhinus Gray, 1825 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  80. Genus Macrorhinus Cuvier, 1826 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  81. Genus Macrorhyna Gill, 1872 † accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  82. Genus Macrorhynus Brookes, 1828 † accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  83. Genus Macrorrhinus Reichenbach, 1842 † accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  84. Genus Mammonachus Herrera, 1899 accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  85. Genus Mirunga Brown, 1832 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  86. Genus Monachius Zittel, 1893 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  87. Genus Monatherium Lydekker, 1885 † accepted as Monotherium Van Beneden, 1876 †
  88. Genus Morunga Gray, 1842 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  89. Genus Ogmorhinus Peters, 1875 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  90. Genus Ommatophora Turner, 1848 accepted as Ommatophoca Gray, 1844
  91. Genus Pagomys Gray, 1864 accepted as Pagophilus Gray, 1844
  92. Genus Pagophoca Trouessart, 1904 accepted as Pagophilus Gray, 1844
  93. Genus Palaeophoca Beneden, 1859 †
  94. Genus Pelagias Allen, 1880 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  95. Genus Pelagias J.E. Gray, 1837 accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  96. Genus Pelagios Cuvier, 1824 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  97. Genus Pelagius Cuvier, 1826 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  98. Genus Pelagocyon Gloger, 1841 accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  99. Genus Pelagus McMurtrie, 1834 accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  100. Genus Pelagus Berthold in Latreille, 1827 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  101. Genus Physorhinus Gloger, 1841 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  102. Genus Poecilophoca Lydekker in Flower & Lydekker, 1891 accepted as Leptonychotes Gill, 1872
  103. Genus Poleophoca Beneden, 1876 † (Misspelling)
  104. Genus Rhinophoca Wagler, 1830 accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  105. Genus Rhinophora Allen, 1880 † accepted as Mirounga Gray, 1827
  106. Genus Rigoon Gistl, 1848 † accepted as Monachus Fleming, 1822
  107. Genus Semmatopis Gloger, 1841 accepted as Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
  108. Genus Stemmatopis Gloger, 1841 accepted as Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
  109. Genus Stemmatops Van der Hoeven, 1855 accepted as Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
  110. Genus Stemmatopus Cuvier, 1826 accepted as Cystophora Nilsson, 1820
  111. Genus Stennorrhynchus Berthold, 1827 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  112. Genus Stenorhinchus Cuvier, 1826 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  113. Genus Stenorhincus McMurtrie in Cuvier, 1834 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  114. Genus Stenorhynchotes Turner, 1888 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  115. Genus Stenorhynchus Lesson, 1827 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  116. Genus Stenorhynchus Gray, 1825 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  117. Genus Stenorhyncus Brookes, 1828 accepted as Hydrurga Gistl, 1848
  118. Genus Paleophoca Beneden, 1859 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2022). Phocidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104711 on 2023-12-07
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2022-04-30 06:00:49Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) > Musteloidea (Superfamily) > Phocidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info True seals. Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Middle Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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