Odobenus Brisson, 1762

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Rank:	Genus
Spelling:	Odobenus
Authorship:	Brisson
Publication:	Brisson, Mathurin-Jacques. 1762 Regnum animale in classes IX. distributum, sive, Synopsis methodica : sistens generalem animalium distributionem in classes IX, & duarum primarum classium, quadrupedum scilicet & cetaceorum, particularem divisionem in ordines, sectiones, genera & species. Cum brevi cujusque speciei descriptione, citationibus auctorum de iis tractantium, nominibus eis ab ipsis & nationibus impositis, nominibusque vulgaribus. Lugduni Batavorum. (Haak) Editio altera auctior: [7 unnumbered pages] + 1-296.
Page:	30
Type Species:	by designation under the plenary power: Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus, 1758, Systema Naturae, ed.10, 1: 38 ----------- Odobenus Brisson, 1762, conserved under the plenary power - placed on the Official List of Generic Names (Opinion 467)