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Name - Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1545567 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Carnivora (Order)
Ursidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • The authorship and date of the specific name of Ursus or Thalarctos maritimus, the polar bear, is Phipps (1774) and not Linnaeus (1758).

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