Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 326

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Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)
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Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783) View in CoL . Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 3:276.

TYPE LOCALITY: Zimmermann (1783) based the name on the "Falkland Isle Seal" of Pennant (1781), however, he added that it "Wohnt um Juan Fernandez, und über haupt in dortigen Meeren." [Falkland Isis, UK] .

DISTRIBUTION: Coasts of South America from Lima ( Peru) to Rio de Janeiro ( Brazil); Falkland Isis.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: brachydactyla Philippi, 1892 ; falclandicus Nahring, 1887; falklandica Desmarest, 1817; gracilis Nehring, 1887 ; grayi Scott, 1873; hauvillii Lesson, 1827; latirostris Gray, 1872; leucostoma Philippi, 1892; lupina Molina, 1782 ; nigrescens Gray, 1850 ; philippi Philippi, 1892; porcina Molina, 1782; shawii Lesson, 1828; ursinus Gray, 1843 .

COMMENTS: Scheffer (1958) included galapagoensis Heller, 1904 ; but this was not followed by Repenning et al. (1971) or J. E. King (1983).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Otariidae

Genus

Arctocephalus

Loc

Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)

W. Christopher Wozencraft 1993
1993
Loc

Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)

Zimmermann 1783: 276
1783
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