Odobenus rosmarus

Odobenus rosmarus

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Magnordo: Epitheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Odobenidae
Genus: Odobenus
Species: Odobenus rosmarus
Subspecies: O. r. divergens  - O. r. laptevi  - O. r. rosmarus

Name

Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type locality: "intra Zonam arcticam Europae, Asiae, Americae".

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth Edition (10 ed.), Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 1: 38.
• Francis H. Hay, 1985. Odobenus rosmarus. Mammalian Species, 238: 1-7.

Links

• Odobenus rosmarus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaesu, 1758) (Data Deficient)
• Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758) Report on ITIS
• Smithsonian Institution - North American Mammals: Odobenus rosmarus

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Walross
Ελληνικά: Θαλάσσιος Ίππος, Οδόβαινος
English: Walrus
Español: Morsa
Français: Morse
Hrvatski: Morž
Italiano: Tricheco
עברית: ניבתן
Kiswahili: Tembo-bahari
日本語: セイウチ
Polski: Mors
Português: Morsa
Русский: Морж
Suomi: Mursu
Türkçe: Mors
中文: 海象

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