Published December 31, 1982
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Arctocephalus tropicalis
Description
Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872). Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1872:659.
TYPE LOCALITY: "Australasian Sea". No exact locality; probably Amsterdam Isl.
DISTRIBUTION: Islands N. of Antarctic Convergence (Tristan, Gough, Marion, Crozet, Amsterdam, Macquarie Isis.).
COMMENT: Considered conspecific with doriferus by Scheffer, 1958, Seals, sealions, and walruses, Stanford Univ. Press, 179 pp.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Arctocephalus spp.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301413001001008001.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on pages 284-285, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF92FFAAFFD85854B97E533CFFF8E771 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Otariidae
- Genus
- Arctocephalus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gray
- Species
- tropicalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982
References
- Scheffer, V. B. 1958. Seals, sea lions, and walruses, a review of the Pinnipedia. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 179 pp.