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Taxonomy
Halicyon richardi was named by Gray (1866). It is extant.
It was recombined as Phoca richardsi by Gray (1864) and Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Phoca richardii by Allen (1902); it was recombined as Phoca (Phoca) richardsi by Friant (1947); it was recombined as Phoca vitulina richardii by Berta and Churchill (2012).
It was recombined as Phoca richardsi by Gray (1864) and Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Phoca richardii by Allen (1902); it was recombined as Phoca (Phoca) richardsi by Friant (1947); it was recombined as Phoca vitulina richardii by Berta and Churchill (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1864 | Phoca richardsi Gray |
| 1866 | Halicyon richardi Gray p. 30 |
| 1871 | Halicyon richardi Gray p. 2 |
| 1902 | Phoca richardii Allen p. 480 |
| 1904 | Phoca richardsi Trouessart p. 287 |
| 1947 | Phoca (Phoca) richardsi Friant p. 7 |
| 2012 | Phoca vitulina richardii Berta and Churchill p. 224 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Phoca richardii pribilofensis Allen 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available