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Neomonachus  Slater and Helgen in Scheel, Slater, Kolokotronis, Potter, Rotstein, Tsangaras et al, 2014
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1133131

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2020   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderCarnivora Bowdich, 1821 – cachorro do mato, carnívoro, gato do mato, lontra, carnivores, carnivores  
                                  SuborderCaniformia Kretzoi, 1938 – dog-like carnivores  
                                     FamilyPhocidae Gray, 1821 – earless seals, true seals  
                                        GenusNeomonachus Slater and Helgen in Scheel, Slater, Kolokotronis, Potter, Rotstein, Tsangaras et al, 2014  
    Direct Children:  
                                           SpeciesNeomonachus schauinslandi (Matschie, 1905) – Hawaiian monk seal 
                                           SpeciesNeomonachus tropicalis (Gray, 1850) – West Indian monk seal, Caribbean monk seal 
       

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  Source: List of Marine Mammal Species and Subspecies, website (version Aug 2018)  
  Acquired: 2019   
  Notes: Committee on Taxonomy. 2018. List of marine mammal species and subspecies. Society for Marine Mammalogy, www.marinemammalscience.org, consulted on 8 October 2019   
  Reference for: Neomonachus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Scheel, Dirk-Martin, Graham J. Slater, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Charles W. Potter, et al.   
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Biogeography and taxonomy of extinct and endangered monk seals illuminated by ancient DNA and skull morphology   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: ZooKeys, vol. 409   
  Page(s): 1-33   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1313-2989   
  Notes: doi: 10.3897/zookeys.409.6244   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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