Cystophora
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phocidae
Subfamilia: Phocinae
Genus: Cystophora
Species (1): C. cristata
Name
[edit]Cystophora Nilsson, 1820: 382 [conserved name]
- Type species: Phoca cristata Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation by Allen (1880).
- Gender: feminine.
- Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 91 (1926: 1) and Direction 24 (1955: 222).
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Nilsson, S. 1820. Skandinavisk fauna. En handbok för jägare och zoologer. Första Delen. Däggande Djuren. Berlingska Boktryckeriet: Lund. 419 pp.
- International Commisision on Zoological Nomenclature. 1926. Opinion 91. Thirty-five generic names of Mammals placed on the Official List of Generic Names. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4): 1–2. BHL Reference page.
- International Commisision on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Direction 24. Completion of the entries relating to the names of certain genera in the class Mammalia made on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936. Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C: 219–246. BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]dansk: Klapmyds
Deutsch: Klappmutze
English: Hooded Seal
français: Phoque a capuchon
日本語: ズキンアザラシ属
Nederlands: Klapmuts
svenska: Klappmyts
Deutsch: Klappmutze
English: Hooded Seal
français: Phoque a capuchon
日本語: ズキンアザラシ属
Nederlands: Klapmuts
svenska: Klappmyts