Leptonychotes Gill 1872
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Leptonychotes Gill 1872 , Smithson. Misc. Coll., 11: 70.
Type Species: Otaria weddellii Lesson 1826
Synonyms: Leptonyx Gray 1837 ; Poecilophoca Lydekker 1891 .
Species and subspecies: 1 species:
Species Leptonychotes weddellii (Lesson 1826)
Discussion: Replacement name for Leptonyx Gray (1837) , which is preoccupied by Leptonyx Swainson (1821) .
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