Biogeography and taxonomy of extinct and endangered monk seals illuminated by ancient DNA and skull morphology

D.-M. Scheel, G. J. Slater, S.-O. Kolokotronis, C. W. Potter, D. S. Rotstein, K. Tsangaras, A. D. Greenwood, and K. M. Helgen

2014

Article

ZooKeys 1-33

Find it at:

http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.409.6244

Taxa discussed in this work:

• Neomonachus
• Neomonachus schauinslandi

Taxonomy:

• Neomonachus schauinslandi belongs to Neomonachus - Scheel et al. (2014)
• Phoca tropicalis belongs to Neomonachus - Scheel et al. (2014)
• Neomonachus belongs to Monachinae - Scheel et al. (2014)