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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Erignathus Gill 1866
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Erignathus
Recognized by AnAge articles and Furui 2020

Alternative Names

Phoca barbata Erxleben 1777
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phoca subgen. Erignathus
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

bearded seal preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database

Japanese

アゴヒゲアザラシ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Erignathus Gill 1866

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Phocidae