southern elephant seal

Summary

southern elephant seal is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month, #593 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• southern elephant seal's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• southern elephant seal is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• southern elephant seal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• southern elephant seal is classified within elephant seal^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, southern elephant seal is Mirounga leonina^[7].
• southern elephant seal's Commons category is recorded as Mirounga leonina^[8].
• southern elephant seal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mirounga leonina^[9].
• southern elephant seal's Commons gallery is recorded as Mirounga leonina^[10].
• southern elephant seal's original combination is recorded as Phoca leonina^[11].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Elephant Seal'}^[12].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Elefante Marino Del Sur'}^[13].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Südlicher See-Elefant'}^[14].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Eléphant De Mer Austral'}^[15].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Eléphant de mer du sud'}^[16].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South Atlantic Elephant-seal'}^[17].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Elephant-seal'}^[18].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern elephant seal'}^[19].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'mirunga'}^[20].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'słoń morski'}^[21].
• southern elephant seal is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'słoń morski południowy'}^[22].
• southern elephant seal's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q23387', 'amount': '+50'}^[23].
• southern elephant seal's taxon author citation is recorded as (Linnaeus, 1758)^[24].
• southern elephant seal's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES^[25].
• southern elephant seal's taxon range is recorded as Brazil^[26].
• southern elephant seal's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as nationally critical^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, southern elephant seal is Mirounga leonina^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within elephant seal^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southern Elephant Seal'}^[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Elefante Marino Del Sur'}^[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Südlicher See-Elefant'}^[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Eléphant De Mer Austral'}^[15], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Eléphant de mer du sud'}^[16], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'South Atlantic Elephant-seal'}^[17].

Identifiers

southern elephant seal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41729^[28]. southern elephant seal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9715^[29]. southern elephant seal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434814^[30]. southern elephant seal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180671^[31].

Why It Matters

southern elephant seal ranks in the top 0.3% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,071 views/month, #593 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]