Arctocephalus gazella

Arctocephalus gazella, male

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Eutheria
Magnordo: Epitheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Otariidae
Genus: Arctocephalus
Species: Arctocephalus gazella

[edit] Name

Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875)

Type locality: "von Seehunden aus Kerguelenland". Restriced by Scheffer (1958) to "Anse Betsy (49°09'S, 70°11'E)."

Peters, W. C. H. 1875. Über eine neue Art von Seebären, Arctophoca gazella, von der Kerguelen-Inseln. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1875: 393, 396.

Arctocephalus gazella in Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
IUCN link: Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875) (Least Concern)
Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875) Report on ITIS

English: Antarctic Fur Seal
Polski: uchatka antarktyczna

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