Taxon Profile: Hydrurga leptonyx
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 23
- Common Name
- Leopard Seal
- Authority
- (Blainville,1820)
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents - Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
Hierarchy
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- Catalogue id
- 4560B5
- Photographer
- Papps, Wayne
Profile
- Source of taxon data
- CAVS
- Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
- CAVS 8.1 on 3-Jun-1994
- Comments
- CAVS 8.1 update:03-JUN-94
Relationships with other taxa
- is a host of the parasite - Antarctophthirus ogmorhini Enderlein 1906 (Chewing louse) Profile
Traits
| CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier | SLP |
| Species 2000 Species 2000 | ITS-180667 |
Species belongs to the following lists - Follow link on List Name to see list of all species.
| Type | List Name | Description | Status | Basis of Record |
| Bioregion | Heard Island | includes McDonald Island | Derived (from literature) |