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Weddell Seal

Leptonychotes Gill 1872

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Leptonychotes Gill 1872
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Leptonychotes
Genus recognized by South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Atlantic Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, South Pacific Species List, Argentina Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Brazil Species List, Wikidata, PBDB in DwCA, WikiData Mammalia Branch, and Wikimedia Commons
Leptonychotes
Subfamily recognized by Protists in Singapore
Leptonychotes
Recognized by iNaturalist, Wildfinder (WWF), and Furui 2020
Leptonychotes Gill 1872
Genus recognized by GBIF classification
Leptonychotes Gill 1872
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Otaria weddellii (Lesson 1826)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Leptonychotes Gill, 1872)
Leptonychotes
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, AnAge articles, Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Leptonyx
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Ogmorhinus subgen. Leptonychotes
Obsolete variant according to PBDB in DwCA
Peocilophoca
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Poecilophoca
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

English

Weddell seal preferred
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Japanese

ウェッデルアザラシ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Leptonychotes Gill 1872

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Pinnipedia
Phocidae
Leptonychotes Gill 1872 (this page)
Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson 1826)
Cystophora Nilsson 1820
Erignathus Gill 1866
Halichoerus Nilsson 1820
Histriophoca Gill 1873
Hydrurga Gistel 1848
Lobodon Gray 1844
Mirounga Gray 1827
Monachus Fleming 1822
Neomonachus Slater & Helgen ex Scheel, Slater, Kolokotronis, Potter, Rotstein & Tsangaras et al 2014
Ommatophoca Gray 1844
Pagophilus Gray 1844
Phoca Linnaeus 1758
Pusa Scopoli 1771

WikiData Mammalia Branch

Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Caniformia
Phocidae
Leptonychotes (this page)
Leptonychotes weddellii
Afrophoca
Callophoca
Cystophora
Cystophorinae
Erignathus
Gryphoca
Hadrokirus
Halichoerus
Halicyon
Heliophoca
Histriophoca
Hydrurga
Kawas
Lobodon
Macrorhinus
Mesotaria
Mirounga
Monachinae
Monachopsis
Monachus
Monatherium
Neomeris
Neomonachus
Ogmorhininae
Ommatophoca
Pagophilus
Palaeophoca
Phoca
Phocanella
Phocinae
Platyphoca
Pliophoca
Prophoca
Pusa
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