WoRMS taxon details

Otariidae Gray, 1825

231386  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231386)

  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)
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  1. Genus Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1827
  2. Genus Callorhinus J.E. Gray, 1859
  3. Genus Eumetopias Gill, 1866
  4. Genus Neophoca Gray, 1866
  5. Genus Otaria Shaw, 1800
  6. Genus Phocarctos Peters, 1866
  7. Genus Zalophus Gill, 1866
  8. Subfamily Otariinae Gray, 1825 (Recent molecular studies have demonstrated that the subfamily may be invalid)
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Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Otariidae Gray, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231386 on 2025-04-26
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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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Nomenclature

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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English eared seals  [details]
Japanese アシカ科  [details]
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Otariidae) 
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