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Arctocephalus townsendi Merriam, 1897 
AphiaID: 255007

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) > Pinnipedia (Infraorder) > Otariidae (Family) > Arctocephalus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Arctocephalus philippii townsendi (Merriam, 1897)
Rank Species
Parent Arctocephalus (Gray, 1872)
Source  basis of record: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Guadalupe fur seal  [details]
Turkish kurklu fok  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Baja California [details]
East North Pacific [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (54 publications)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255007
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-24 20:10:49Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-20 08:13:27Z  changed  Churchill, Morgan
2010-05-20 10:09:49Z  checked  Berta, Annalisa
  
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  Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Arctocephalus townsendi Merriam, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255007 on 2013-05-24
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