Order Carnivora Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 244 289 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7352980 1ce75501-9bd6-4f4f-b9de-34a393211f7b 0-89327-235-3 7352980 Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:38 . TYPE LOCALITY: N. Atlantic . DISTRIBUTION: Arctic seas; south as far as New England ( U.S.A. ), Great Britain , Scandinavia, Pribilof Isis., and Honshu ( Japan ) at least occasionally. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III ( Canada ). ISIS NUMBER: 5301413001008001001.