Phocidae

Classification

Genera in Phocidae

• Phoca — 13 species: Phoca ambigua, Phoca elephantina, Phoca falklandica, Phoca largha, Phoca maeotica, Phoca melitensis, Phoca moori, Phoca pontica
• Cystophora — 7 species: Cystophora biseptata, Cystophora columellaris, Cystophora cristata, Cystophora minor, Cystophora monoseptata, Cystophora pennata, Cystophora pseudowischeriana
• Praepusa — 5 species: Praepusa boeska, Praepusa magyaricus, Praepusa pannonica, Praepusa tarchankutica, Praepusa vitulinoides
• Monachus — 3 species: Monachus monachus, Monachus pontica, Monachus schawinslandi
• Pusa — 3 species: Pusa caspica, Pusa hispida, Pusa sibirica
• Devinophoca — 2 species: Devinophoca claytoni, Devinophoca emryi
• Eotaria — 2 species: Eotaria citrica, Eotaria crypta
• Frisiphoca — 2 species: Frisiphoca aberratum, Frisiphoca affine
• Gryphoca — 2 species: Gryphoca nordica, Gryphoca similis
• Hadrokirus — 2 species: Hadrokirus martini, Hadrokirus novotini
• Histriophoca — 2 species: Histriophoca alekseevi, Histriophoca fasciata
• Mirounga — 2 species: Mirounga angustirostris, Mirounga leonina
• Neomonachus — 2 species: Neomonachus schauinslandi, Neomonachus tropicalis
• Ommatophoca — 2 species: Ommatophoca rossii, Ommatophoca rossu
• Pachyphoca — 2 species: Pachyphoca chapskii, Pachyphoca ukrainica
• Platyphoca — 2 species: Platyphoca danica, Platyphoca vulgaris
• Pontophoca — 2 species: Pontophoca jutlandica, Pontophoca simionescui
• Prophoca — 2 species: Prophoca proxima, Prophoca rousseaui
• Prototaria — 2 species: Prototaria planicephala, Prototaria primigena
• Terranectes — 2 species: Terranectes magnus, Terranectes parvus
• Acrophoca — 1 species: Acrophoca longirostris
• Afrophoca — 1 species: Afrophoca libyca
• Aivukus — 1 species: Aivukus cedrosensis
• Alachtherium — 1 species: Alachtherium antverpiense
• Auroraphoca — 1 species:
• Australophoca — 1 species:
• Batavipusa — 1 species:
• Callophoca — 1 species:
• Eomonachus — 1 species:
• Erignathus — 1 species:
• Halichoerus — 1 species:
• Homiphoca — 1 species:
• Hydrurga — 1 species:
• Imagotaria — 1 species:
• Kamtschatarctos — 1 species:
• Kawas — 1 species:
• Leptonychotes — 1 species:
• Lobodon — 1 species:
• Magnotherium — 1 species:
• Messiphoca — 1 species:
• Monotherium — 1 species:
• Nanophoca — 1 species:
• Necromites — 1 species:
• Neotherium — 1 species:
• Noriphoca — 1 species:
• Pagophilus — 1 species:
• Palaeotaria — 1 species:
• Palmidophoca — 1 species:
• Pelagiarctos — 1 species:
• Phocanella — 1 species:
• Piscophoca — 1 species:
• Planopusa — 1 species:
• Pliophoca — 1 species:
• Pristiphoca — 1 species:
• Puijila — 1 species:
• Sarcodectes — 1 species:
• Sarmatonectes — 1 species:
• Virginiaphoca — 1 species:
• Cryptophoca
• Leptophoca
• Monachopsis
• Oriensarctos
• Properiptychus

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.