Phoca vitulina

Summary

Phoca vitulina is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month, #972 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Phoca vitulina received the Animal of the Year^[3].
• Phoca vitulina's image is recorded as Common Seal Phoca vitulina.jpg^[4].
• Phoca vitulina's image is recorded as Harbor Seal, Phoca vitulina - Flickr - GregTheBusker.jpg^[5].
• Phoca vitulina's image is recorded as Harbor seal in Holyoke, MA. Connecticut River. 01.jpg^[6].
• Phoca vitulina's instance of is recorded as taxon^[7].
• Phoca vitulina's audio is recorded as Artis, keffen van een zeehond - SoundCloud - Beeld en Geluid.ogg^[8].
• Phoca vitulina's audio is recorded as Artis, jonge zeehond op het wad - SoundCloud - Beeld en Geluid.ogg^[9].
• Phoca vitulina's taxon rank is recorded as species^[10].
• Phoca vitulina's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[11].
• Phoca vitulina's parent taxon is recorded as Phoca^[12].
• Phoca vitulina's taxon range map image is recorded as Phoca vitulina map.svg^[13].
• Phoca vitulina's taxon name is recorded as Phoca vitulina^[14].
• Phoca vitulina's GND ID is recorded as 4180639-6^[15].
• Phoca vitulina's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85058837^[16].
• Phoca vitulina's Commons category is recorded as Phoca vitulina^[17].
• Phoca vitulina's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 17013^[18].
• Phoca vitulina's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02l8p9^[19].
• Phoca vitulina's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9720^[20].
• Phoca vitulina's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph685418^[21].
• Phoca vitulina's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180649^[22].
• Phoca vitulina's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 46559162^[23].
• Phoca vitulina's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 2221^[24].
• Phoca vitulina's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 72268^[25].
• Phoca vitulina's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434793^[26].
• Phoca vitulina's WoRMS-ID for taxa is recorded as 137084^[27].

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Recognition

Phoca vitulina received the Animal of the Year^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Phoca vitulina include HSwMS Sjöhunden^[28], a submarine^[29].

Why It Matters

Phoca vitulina ranks in the top 0.5% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,042 views/month, #972 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include HSwMS Sjöhunden^[28], a submarine^[29].

FAQs

What awards did Phoca vitulina receive?

Honors received include Animal of the Year^[3].