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Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Odobenus rosmarus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Canada Species List, Greenland Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Norway Species List, Russia Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia ID, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Baffin Bay Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Hudson Strait Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Northwestern Passages Species List, North Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Sea of Okhostk Species List, Skagerrak Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, and United States Species List
Odobenus rosmarus
Recognized by Arctic Mammals, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Arctic Ocean Biodiversity 2011, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NBII images, Ecomare, and OBIS environmental data records
Odobenus rosmarus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Odobenus rosmarus
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, FAO species catalogs, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Rosmarus arcticus Pallas 1811
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Hemicaulodon effodiens
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Odobaenus rosmarus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Odobenotherium lartetianum
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Odobenotherium lartetianus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Odobenotherium virginianum
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Odobenus virginianus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Phoca rosmarus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Rosmarus arcticus Pallas 1811
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Rosmarus arcticus Pallas 1811
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Rosmarus arcticus Pallas 1811
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Rosmarus rosmarus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Rosmarus rosmarus
Synonym according to CITES
Trichechus orientalis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Trichechus rosmarus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Trichechus virginianus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Arctic Ocean Biodiversity 2011, CITES, AnAge, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names, and FAO species catalogs
walrus
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Paleobiology Database, Flickr BHL, Wikidata Common Names, and World Register of Marine Species

Afrikaans

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Albanian

Trikeku preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

فظ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

morsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Morjlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Mortsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

সিন্ধুঘোটক preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Kole-mor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ဝါးရပ်ဖျံအကြီးစားများ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

morsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Cornish

Mordarow preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Morževi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

mrož lední preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

hvalros
prefer
Recognized by CITES and World Register of Marine Species
Hvalros preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Walrus
prefer
Recognized by CITES
walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Erzya

Обран preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Rosmaro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Morsk
prefer
Recognized by CITES
morsk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Faroese

Roysningur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Mursu
prefer
Recognized by CITES
mursu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Morse preferred
Recognized by CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and FAO species catalogs
morse
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Galician

Morsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

მორჟი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Walroß
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Walross preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Θαλάσσιος ίππος preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Hebrew

ניבתן preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

वालरस preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

Rozmár
prefer
Recognized by CITES
rozmár preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Rostungur preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Rosmaro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Inuktitut

ᐊᐃᕕᖅ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Inupiaq

Aiviq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

rosualt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Tricheco
prefer
Recognized by CITES
tricheco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

セイウチ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Javanese

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Aaveq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

바다코끼리 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Mors preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lao

ຊ້າງທະເລ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Valzirgs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Walelósi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingua Franca Nova

Morsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Vėplys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
vėplys
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Walross preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Môrsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

വാൽറസ് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Min Dong

Hāi-mā preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mongolian

Далайн морь preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tábąąstííntsoh bideeʼ hólónígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Waalros preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Hvalross preferred
Recognized by CITES
hvalross preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
kvalross preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Oriya

ୱାଲରସ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گراز دریایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Mors
prefer
Recognized by CITES
mors arktyczny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
mors
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Portuguese

Morsa preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Morsă preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Scots

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Each-mara preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Morž preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Mrož ľadový preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Morsa preferred
Recognized by CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and FAO species catalogs
Mrož preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
morsa
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
mrož
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swahili

Walarasi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Valross preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
valross
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Tajik

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

பனிக்கடல் யானை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

వాల్‌రస్ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วอลรัส preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tibetan

མཚོ་གླང་། preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Mors preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
deniz aygırı mors
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
deniz aygırı
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
mors aygırı
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Udmurt

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Морж preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
Канада Морж
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Unspecified

Horshwæl preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Muršâ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Waleluka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
odbenu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ᏩᎳᎸᏏ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Morj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vepsian

Morž preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Hải tượng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Morlo Ysgithrog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
morlo ysgithrog
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Western Frisian

Walrus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yiddish

וואלראס preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zulu

Iwalerosi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

فظ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

مورژ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mzn

دریایی وراز preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

والرس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

海象 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Pinnipedia
Odobenidae
Odobenus Brisson 1762
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Odobenidae Allen 1880
Odobenus Brisson 1762
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Pinnipedia
Odobenidae
Odobenus
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus laptevi Chapskii 1940
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Odobenidae
Odobenus Brisson 1762
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus laptevi Chapskii 1940
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus
Odobenus mandanoensis Tomida 1989
Odobenus obesus

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Odobenidae Allen 1880
Odobenus Brisson 1762
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus subsp. divergens (Illiger 1815)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Caniformia
Odobenidae
Odobenus
Odobenus rosmarus (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
Odobenus rosmarus laptevi
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Caniformia
Odobenidae
Odobenus
Odobenus rosmarus (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
Odobenus rosmarus laptevi
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Odobenidae
Odobenus
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens (Illiger 1815)
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus 1758)
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