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Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks
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Phoca vitulina
Phoca vitulina
Assessment information
CMS Instruments
CMS, Wadden Sea Seals
IUCN Status
Least concern
Date of entry in Appendix II
1985
Geographic range
Countries
Denmark
,
Estonia
,
Finland
,
Germany
,
Latvia
,
Lithuania
,
Netherlands
,
Poland
,
Russian Federation
,
Sweden
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Common names
English
Common Seal, Harbour Seal
French
Phoque Commun, Phoque Veau-Marin
Spanish
Foca común
German
Seehund, Seerobbe
Taxonomy
Class
Mammalia
Order
Carnivora
Family
Phocidae
Scientific name
Phoca vitulina
Other details
Additional notes
Wadden Sea area only
Related content
2
Other documents
Document Number
Title
Publish date
CMS Instrument
Wadden Sea Seal Management Plan 2023 - 2027
13.12.2022
Wadden Sea Seals
COP1 II/3 & 4
Grey Seal - Halichoerus grypus (Baltic) and Common Seal - Phoca vitulina (Baltic & Wadden Sea)
CMS, Wadden Sea Seals