Cystophora cristata — Common names

Hooded Seal learn more about names for this taxon

Many people know organisms only by the common names, or "vernacular" names. Unlike scientific names, common names are almost always different for speakers of different languages. They may also vary regionally within a language. This tab shows all the common names provided to EOL for this organism from a variety of providers, including EOL curators. Currently we can only set one preferred common name per language on a given EOL page, but all the names should be searchable.

Common names listed by language

Preferred marks the preferred name for each language.

English

Name Sources Status
Bladdernose Seal Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio Trusted
Hooded Seal Animal Diversity Web Descriptions, IUCN Red List, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), NCBI Taxonomy, NatureServe resource, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted

Danish

Name Sources Status
Klapmyds World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted

Dutch

Name Sources Status
Klapmuts World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted

French

Name Sources Status
phoque à capuchon IUCN Red List, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted
Phoque à crête uBio Unknown
phoques Unknown, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted

German

Name Sources Status
Klappmütze World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted

Greek

Name Sources Status
Κουκουλοφόρος φώκια World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Italian

Name Sources Status
Cistofora crestata World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted
Cystophora cristata Unknown Trusted
Foca dal berretto World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted
Foca dal cappuccio uBio Unknown
Foca dalla cresta World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Lithuanian

Name Sources Status
pūsliasnukis ruonis World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Norwegian Bokmål

Name Sources Status
klappmyss World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Norwegian Nynorsk

Name Sources Status
klappmyss World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Polish

Name Sources Status
kapturnik grzebieniasty World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Portuguese

Name Sources Status
Foca de mitra uBio Unknown

Russian

Name Sources Status
тюлень-хохлач World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Slovenian

Name Sources Status
Kapičasti tjulen World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Spanish

Name Sources Status
Foca capuchina Unknown, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio Trusted
Foca de casco IUCN Red List, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Turkish

Name Sources Status
balonlu fok World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Ukrainian

Name Sources Status
Тюлень-хохлач World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted
хохлач World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

Welsh

Name Sources Status
morlo cycyllog World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Trusted

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