Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae
Alternative combinations: Pagophilus groenlandicus, Pagophoca groenlandica, Phoca (Pagophilus) groenlandica, Phoca (Pagophoca) groenlandica, Phoca groenlandica
Belongs to Pagophilus according to K. Nyakatura and O. R. P. Bininda-Emonds 2012
See also Allen 1880, Allen 1902, Berta et al. 2018, Cullen et al. 2014, Davis et al. 2004, Deméré et al. 2003, Friant 1947, Gill 1866, Gray 1850, Gray 1866, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kellogg 1922, Kienle and Berta 2019, Koretsky 2001, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Nilsson 1847, Riedman 1990, Scheffer and Rice 1963, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904, Turner 1912 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: amphibious piscivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (11: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec collections), Finland (2), Germany (2), Greenland (12), the Netherlands (2), Norway (4), Poland (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Sweden (5), United States (2: Alaska, Maine)
Total: 42 collections including 43 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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