Cystophora cristata Erxleben 1779 (hooded seal)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae
Alternative combination: Phoca cristata
Synonym: Cystophora borealis Nilsson 1820
Belongs to Cystophora according to T. A. Deméré et al. 2003
See also Allen 1880, Berta et al. 2018, Cullen et al. 2014, Davis et al. 2004, Friant 1947, Gill 1866, Gray 1850, Gray 1866, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kienle and Berta 2019, Koretsky 2001, Kovacs and Lavigne 1986, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Nilsson 1847, Riedman 1990, Scheffer and Rice 1963, Sherman 1952, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904 and Turner 1912
Sister taxa: none
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greenland (5 collections), Norway (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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