| Citation | Rice, D.W., 1998 Marine Mammals of the World Systematics and Distribution. Special Publication number 4: The Society for Marine Mammalogy. 231p. |
| Ref. | 1522 Rice, D.W., 1998 |
| Page | 48 |
| Named Used as Valid | Leptonychotes weddellii |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Antarctica ranging as far as the Bay of Whales and the Filchner Ice Shelf, Argentina, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, Bouvet Island, Marion Island (South Africa), Kerguelen, Heard Island, Australia, Macquarie Island, New Zealand, Chile. |