WoRMS taxon details

Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828)

255003  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255003)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Tetrapoda (Megaclass)
  7. Mammalia (Class)
  8. Theria (Subclass)
  9. Carnivora (Order)
  10. Caniformia (Suborder)
  11. Pinnipedia (Infraorder)
  12. Otariidae (Family)
  13. Zalophus (Genus)
  14. Zalophus californianus (Species)
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WoRMS (2025). Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255003 on 2025-09-11
Date
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2007-12-24 20:10:49Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-05-20 10:05:06Z
changed
Churchill, Morgan
2010-05-20 10:09:49Z
checked
Berta, Annalisa

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Nomenclature

basis of record Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>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.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Schmidly, D. J. and B. Würsig. 2009. Mammals (Vertebrata: Mammalia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1343–1352 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English California sea lion  [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (151 publications) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (California Sea Lions) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Galapagos Sea Lion) 
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Sea Lion) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zalophus californianus) 
To GenBank (85042 nucleotides; 61138 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 259654) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM A21736) 
To ITIS
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