Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)

NZOR Identifier: 3c2e070f-324e-492e-bb43-4cf1bc28567e

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id b010cf6f-2984-401a-b0b9-5e77a87007f8)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
suborder
Pinnipedia
family
Phocidae
genus
Mirounga
species
Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Indigenous
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Linnaeus
Rank
species
Year
1758
Nomenclatural Comment
Terrestrial, oamaru etc.
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
b010cf6f-2984-401a-b0b9-5e77a87007f8
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Mirounga (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
55bd690f-51c1-4bbe-ab24-dfcb0b39457d
According to
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I., Compiled by King, C.M.; Baker, A.M.; Fordyce, R.E. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Living and Holocene mammals and extinct non-marine mammals. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus, 1758) }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Southern elephant seal
Name Id
3914b641-a94b-448a-900c-d08e40a41d97
According To
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I., Compiled by King, C.M.; Baker, A.M.; Fordyce, R.E. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Living and Holocene mammals and extinct non-marine mammals. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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