Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Theria > Order Carnivora > Suborder Caniformia > Infraorder Pinnipedia > Family Odobenidae > Genus Odobenus > Species Odobenus rosmarus

Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OdobenusBrisson, 1762accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Atlantic walrus

Literature

basis of record

Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
GenBank (76 nucleotides; 59 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2014). Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255010

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

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Last modified

2010-05-20 by Annalisa Berta

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