Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
)
- (Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
)
- (Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
)
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
)
- (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Grandorder:
Ferae
(
)
- (Linnaeus, 1758) McKenna, 1975
- Suborder:
Caniformia
(
)
- Kretzoi, 1943
- Infraorder:
Arctoidea
(
)
- Flower, 1869
- Parvorder:
Ursida
(
)
- Tedford, 1976
- Superfamily:
Phocoidea
(
)
- (Gray, 1821) Smirnov, 1908
- Family:
Otariidae
(
)
- (Gray, 1825) Gill, 1866
- Subfamily:
Arctocephalinae
(
)
- Genus:
Arctocephalus
(
)
- E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. Cuvier, 1826
- Specific name:
hookeri
- Gray 1844
- Scientific name: - Arctocephalus hookeri Gray 1844
- Specific name:
hookeri
- Gray 1844
- Genus:
Arctocephalus
(
- Subfamily:
Arctocephalinae
(
- Family:
Otariidae
(
- Superfamily:
Phocoidea
(
- Parvorder:
Ursida
(
- Infraorder:
Arctoidea
(
- Suborder:
Caniformia
(
- Grandorder:
Ferae
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Arctocephalus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 12 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. australis (South American Fur Seal) · A. australis australis (Falkland Fur Seal) · A. australis gracilis (South American Fur Seal) · A. forsteri (South Australian Fur Seal) · A. galapagoensis (Gal?pagos Fur Seal) · A. gazella (Kerguelen Fur Seal) · A. philippii (Juan Fern?ndez Fur Seal) · A. pusillus (Afro-Australian Fur Seal) · A. pusillus doriferus (Afro-Australian Fur Seal) · A. pusillus pusillus (Brown Fur Seal) · A. townsendi (Lower Californian Fur Seal) · A. tropicalis (Amsterdam Island Fur Seal)
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Further Reading
- Catalogue of the bones of Mammalia in the collection of the British museum. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1862. url .
- Catalogue of the bones of mammalia in the collection of the British Museum / [compiled by Edward Gerrard]. London: printed by Taylor and Francis, by order of the Trustees, 1862 url p. 146.
- Catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia in the collection of the British Museum London: Printed by order of the trustees, 1850 url .
- Discovery reports. London; Cambridge University Press. url p. 316.
- History of North American pinnipeds, a monograph of the walruses, sea-lions, sea-bears and seals of North America. By Joel Asaph Allen. .. Washington, Gov't print. off., 1880. url p. 197, p. 209.
- Index generum mammalium: a list of the genera and families of mammals. By T. S. Palmer. .. Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1904. url p. 834.
- Journal of anatomy and physiology. Cambridge [Eng., etc.]University Press url p. 34.
- Natural history. London, Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1907-12. url , , , p. 59, p. 60.
- Natural history: [voyage of the S.S. Discovery under Capt. R.F. Scott] / edited by Jeffrey Bell London: British Museum, 1907-1912 url p. 58, p. 59, p. 60.
- North American fauna. Washington: Fish and Wildlife Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off. url p. 533, p. 834.
- Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76: under the command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and Captain Frank Turle Thomson, R.N. / prepared under the superintendence of Sir C. Wyville Thomson. Edinburgh: Neill, 1880-1895. url p. 78.
- Reports of the Princeton University Expeditions to Patagonia, 1896-1899. J. B. Hatcher in charge. Edited by William B. Scott. Princeton, The University, 1901-32 [v. 1, 1903] url p. 198.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 426.
- The animals of New Zealand; an account of the dominion's air-breathing vertebrates, by Captain F.W. Hutton and James Drummond. Christchurch, N. Z., Whitcombe and Tombs, 1909. url p. 9.
- The mammals of South Africa / by W.L. Sclater. .. London: R.H. Porter, 1900-01. url p. 118.
- The marine mammals in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Edinburgh / by Sir Wm. Turner. London: Macmillan, 1912. url p. 172, p. 173.
- The subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Reports on the geo-physics, geology, zoology and botany of the islands lying to the south of New Zealand, based mainly on observations and collections made during an expedition in the government steam Wellington, N.Z.Printed by J. McKay, Gov't. Printer1909 url p. 232.
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. [London]: Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press url , p. 369, p. 369, p. 381, p. 4, p. 416.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 110759
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2103664
