Abundance: 5.80 to 87.04% (median 39.72%)

Latitudinal range: 35.2° to 72.8°

Habitats: (11) only

Found in 11 samples

Canada: Learmonth Site (Holocene), Peale Point House 2 (1) (Holocene), Pender Canal Site (trench) (Holocene), Grassy Bay (Holocene)

Russia: Bugul'deika II Layer II-2 (Holocene), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 1) (Holocene), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 2) (Holocene), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 3A) (Holocene), Sagan-Zaba II (Layer 3B) (Holocene)

United States: CA-SLO-585 (Locus 6A, Early-Middle Holocene) (Holocene), CA-SLO-585 (Locus 6A, Late Holocene) (Holocene)

See also Phoca groenlandica, Phoca hispida, Phoca sibirica, Phoca vitulina