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Otaria Shaw, 1800 
AphiaID: 231397

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) > Pinnipedia (Infraorder) > Otariidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Parent Otariidae Gray, 1825
Source  basis of record: Shirihai, H. 2002 A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean Alula Press FI 510 pp [details]

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 Species Otaria flavescens Shaw, 1800

Species Otaria byronia (de Blainville, 1820) accepted as Otaria flavescens Shaw, 1800
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231397
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-05-17 09:54:26Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2010-05-20 10:05:06Z  changed  Churchill, Morgan
2010-05-20 10:09:49Z  checked  Berta, Annalisa
  
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  Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Otaria Shaw, 1800. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231397 on 2013-06-19
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