Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1826

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Phoque <i>in</i> Cuvier, F. (Ed.), <i>Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles</i>, vol. 39 (Perroq - Phoq), p. 554

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Carnivora

family

Otariidae

genus

Arctocephalus

Name

Synonyms

Arctocephalas Cuvier, 1826

Arctophoca Peters, 1866

Euotaria Gray, 1866

Gypsophoca Gray, 1866

Halarctos Gill, 1872

Halarctus Gill, 1865

Orctocephalus Allen, 1905

Homonyms

Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1826

Common names

fur seal in English

southern fur seals in English

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