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Phocine morbillivirus,
formerly phocine distemper virus (PDV), is a
paramyxovirus of the
genus Morbillivirus that is
pathogenic for
pinniped species,...
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Erignathini (Erignathus),
Cystophorini (Cystophora), and
Phocini (all
other phocines). More recently, five
species have been
split off from Phoca,
forming three...
- In the
English language, many
animals have
different names depending on
whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known...
- po****tions have been
reduced or
eliminated through disease (especially the
phocine distemper virus) and
conflict with humans, both
unintentionally and intentionally...
- In 1988 and 2002,
thousands of
harbour seals were
killed in
Europe by
phocine distemper virus. Many
other viruses,
including caliciviruses, herpesviruses...
- Atlantic, and
likely reached the
Pacific via the
Central American Seaway.
Phocines mainly sta**** in the
Northern Hemisphere,
while the
monachines diversified...
- The
Phocine is a
ferry owned by Dart 3 Ltd and
currently in
service with
Seatruck Ferries.
Phocine was
completed in 1984 as
Balder Sten,
owned by K/S A/S...
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tribe Phocini have 32 chromosomes.
Below is a
composite phylogeny of the
phocine genera after Berta &
Churchill (2012),
Dewaele et al. (2018), and Koretsky...
- The
bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus), also
called the
square flipper seal, is a medium-sized
pinniped that is
found in and near to the
Arctic Ocean....
- the
landlocked Baikal and
Caspian seals addressed through phylogeny of
phocine mitochondrial sequences".
Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society. 88...
