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Definition of Pagophilus
1. Noun. Harp seals.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Member holonyms: Harp Seal, Pagophilus Groenlandicus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pagophilus
Literary usage of Pagophilus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Seals and Whales in the British Museum by John Edward Gray (1871)
"Pagophilus ? equestris. Brown, with a ring round the head, ... Pagophilus ?
ochotensis. Inhab. North Pacific" Phoca ochotensis, Pallas, Zoog. Ross. ..."
2. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Pagophilus GRAY, Zoology of the Erebus and Terror, p. 3. ... (Substitute for
Pagophilus, assumed to be a homonym of Pagophila Kaup, 1829. ..."
3. Catalogue of the Bones of Mammalia in the Collection of the British Museum by Edward Gerrard (1862)
"Pagophilus. Teeth:—Incisors — ; Canines i^; Premolars||; Molars ||; =34. ...
Pagophilus groenlandicus. Gray, Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus. pt. ii. Seals, p. ..."
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