WoRMS taxon details
Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826)
Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826) · unaccepted (lapsus calami)
marine
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson, 1826). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=195932 on 2025-07-14
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
additional source Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
additional source Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13885 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Weddell seal | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications) (from synonym Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptonychotes weddellii)
To GenBank (243156 nucleotides; 40653 proteins) (from synonym Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826))
To GenBank (243156 nucleotides; 40653 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications) (from synonym Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptonychotes weddellii)
To GenBank (243156 nucleotides; 40653 proteins) (from synonym Leptonychotes weddelli (Lesson, 1826))
To GenBank (243156 nucleotides; 40653 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
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