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Madeira · observation

Madeira archipelago (location obscured by source)

· Madeira archipelago

Luis Silva recorded a Mediterranean monk seal in the Madeira archipelago. The observation includes photographs; the source obscures the location.

Species
Mediterranean monk seal
Number of seals
Not recorded
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
iNaturalist — Luis Silva

About this record

Supporting evidence
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/70006109 — Observed 2014-07-27; uploaded later. Current source identification: Monachus monachus; research grade is iNaturalist community metadata, not independent confirmation. No exact location or animal count inferred.
Identification confidence
Not recorded
Editorial status
Published by Seal Watch.

Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.

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