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Phocidae species in Azores archipelago

Citation

Barcelos L M D, Barreiros J P (2022). Phocidae species in Azores archipelago. Version 1.7. Universidade dos Açores. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/h4acr2 accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-09-29.

Description

List of Phocidae species recorded in Azores archipelago (Portugal).

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Azores region

Sampling

Sighting of live or stranding animals in shore or coastal areas of the Azores archipelago.

Method steps

  1. a) detection and sighting of individuals; b) taxonomic identification; c) record of all possible information

Taxonomic Coverages

Order:Carnivora; Family: Phocidae
  1. Phocidae
    common name: True seals rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Azores EEZ

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Luís M D Barcelos
originator
position: PhD student
Universidade dos Açores - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e do Ambiente and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes - Azorean Biodiversity Group
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
Telephone: 295402200
email: luis.md.barcelos@uac.pt
homepage: http://gba.uac.pt/member/luis-barcelos
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5947-679X
João P Barreiros
originator
position: Assistant Professor with Habilitation
Universidade dos Açores - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e do Ambiente and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes - Azorean Biodiversity Group
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
Telephone: 295402200
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt
homepage: http://gba.uac.pt/member/joatildeo-pedro-da-silva-ramos-barreiros
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6685
Luís M D Barcelos
metadata author
position: PhD student
Universidade dos Açores - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e do Ambiente and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes - Azorean Biodiversity Group
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
Telephone: 295402200
email: luis.md.barcelos@uac.pt
homepage: http://gba.uac.pt/member/luis-barcelos
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5947-679X
João P Barreiros
metadata author
position: Assistant Professor with Habilitation
Universidade dos Açores - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e do Ambiente and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes - Azorean Biodiversity Group
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
Telephone: 295402200
email: joao.ps.barreiros@uac.pt
homepage: http://gba.uac.pt/member/joatildeo-pedro-da-silva-ramos-barreiros
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4531-6685
Luís Barcelos
user
position: PhD student
cE3c-ABG
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
email: ldbarcelos@gmail.com
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5947-679X
Luís M D Barcelos
administrative point of contact
position: PhD student
Universidade dos Açores - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e do Ambiente and Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes - Azorean Biodiversity Group
Rua Capitão João d´Ávila, Pico da Urze
Angra do Heroísmo
9700-042
Azores
PT
Telephone: 295402200
email: luis.md.barcelos@uac.pt
homepage: http://gba.uac.pt/member/luis-barcelos
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5947-679X
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