Poole, Karen E.
OverviewAI-generated
Pusa is a taxon classified at the genus rank within the family Phocidae. It belongs to the order Carnivora, class Mammalia, and phylum Chordata, placing it within the kingdom Animalia. The genus was described by Scopoli in 1771 and holds an accepted status in taxonomic records.
The habitat of Pusa includes both marine and freshwater environments. Specimen records are held by institutions such as UCMP, UAM, and DMNS, with occurrences documented in the United States and Canada.
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Species
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderCarnivora
- FamilyPhocidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Phocidae
- Collections
- UCMP, UAM, DMNS
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Pusa
- Commons category
- Pusa
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Pusa
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