Odobenus

Odobenus Brisson, 1762

Odobenus Brisson, 1762; in Regnum Animale: 30; TS: Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus
Rosmarus Brünnich, 1771; (rejected)
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1766

Odobenus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758) Arctic coasts, Sptizbergen - Yenesei, Laptev Sea - Alaska, Bering Sea. See [maps] Walrus Mursu
- Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 38; TL: Arctic regions
- arcticus
- Trichechus divergens Illiger, 1815; Abhandl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1804-1811, p. 68; TL: about 35 miles south of Icy Cape, Alaska
- cookii
- obesus
- orientalis
- Odobenus rosmarus laptevi Capski, 1940; ; TL: Laptev Sea, NE. Siberia
- Odobenus rosmarus divergens; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- Odobenus rosmarus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
800x540 (~129Kb) ♀ Sea World, San Diego, California, October 1998, Photo © Ralf Schmode 1024x768 (~140Kb) Russia, Moscow zoo, 29.05.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov

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References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[Ralf Schmode]
Geesthacht, Germany; e-mail: Ralf Schmode; More of similar pictures from Ralf Schmode's; Animal Photography Page
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824

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