Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS) - Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1827

RAMS taxon details

Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1827

AphiaID

231390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231390)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Otariidae Gray, 1825

Direct children (5)

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Species Arctocephalus australis (Zimmermann, 1783)
Species Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875)
Species Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber, 1775)
Species Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872)
Species Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828) accepted as Arctocephalus australis forsteri (Lesson, 1828)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

RAMS (2024). Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231390 on 2024-04-24

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2024). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Arctocephalus Cuvier, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231390 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

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

2016-11-18 10:28:53Z

changed

Berta, Annalisa

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]

additional source Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2012). Pinniped taxonomy: review of currently recognized species and subspecies, and evidence used for their description. <em>Mammal Review.</em> 42(3), 207-234. [details]

additional source 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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
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From other sources

Arctocephalus sp.