Monachus monachus

Monachus monachus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phocoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Infraordo: Arctoidea Cladus: Pan-Pinnipedia Cladus: Pinnipedimorpha Cladus: Pinnipediformes Parvordo: Pinnipedia Superfamilia: Phocoidea

Familia: Phocidae
Genus: Monachus
Species: Monachus monachus

Name

Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779)

Type locality: Dalmatian Sea, nr. Ossero, Yugoslavia

References

• Gerovasileiou, V.; Chintiroglou, C. C.; Vafidis, D.; Koutsoubas, D.; Sini, M.; Dailianis, T.; Issaris, Y.; Akritopoulou, E.; Dimarchopoulou, D.; Voultsiadou, E. 2015. Census of biodiversity in marine caves of the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Mediterranean Marine Science. 16 (1), 245-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.1069
• van der Land, J. 2001. Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

Links

• IUCN: Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779) (Critically Endangered)
• Monachus monachus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Monachus monachus in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

العربية: فقمة الراهب المتوسط
azərbaycanca: Ağqarın Aralıq dənizi suitisi
беларуская: Цюлень-манах
български: Тюлен монах
brezhoneg: Reunig manac'h
català: Foca monjo del Mediterrani
corsu: Vechju marinu
čeština: Tuleň středomořský
dansk: Munkesæl
Deutsch: Mönchsrobbe
Ελληνικά: Μεσογειακή φώκια
English: Monk Seal
español: Foca monje del Mediterráneo
suomi: Munkkihylje
français: Phoque moine
עברית: כלב-ים ים-תיכוני
hrvatski: Sredozemna medvjedica
magyar: Mediterrán barátfóka
italiano: Foca monaca
日本語: チチュウカイモンクアザラシ
한국어: 지중해몽크물범
lietuvių: Viduržemio jūros ruonis vienuolis
македонски: Средоземна фока-мечка
Nederlands: Monniksrob
polski: Mniszka śródziemnomorska
português: Foca-monge-do-Mediterrâneo
română: Foca-episcop
русский: Тюлень-монах
slovenčina: Tuleň mníšsky
slovenščina: Sredozemska medvedjica
shqip: Foka e Mesdheut
Türkçe: Akdeniz foku
українська: Тюлень-монах середземноморський
中文: 地中海僧海豹

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