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Nomenclature for seal research in Britain
Author(s) -
Smith E. A.
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
journal of zoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0952-8369
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1966.tb03018.x
Subject(s) - phoca , biology , nomenclature , seal (emblem) , terminology , fishery , harbor seal , zoology , archaeology , linguistics , taxonomy (biology) , geography , philosophy
A wide terminology is now in use in the study of seals. Terms which are useful for research on Grey seals (Halichoerus grypus and Common seals (Phoca vitulina)in Great Britain are redefined.