Name - Arctocephalus Cuvier 1826

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:425206 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Arctocephalus

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Recent Publications

• The mammals of the southern African subregion.
• The mammals of the southern African subregion.
• Case 3058. Arctocephalus F. Cuvier, 1826 and Callorhinus Gray, 1859 (Mammalia, Pinnipedia): proposed conservation by the designation of Phoca pusilla Schreber, (1775) as the type species of Arctocephalus; and Otaria Peron, 1816 and Eumetopias Gill, 1866: proposed conservation by the designation of Phoca leonina Molina, 1782 as the type species of Otaria.
• Opinion 1962. Arctocephalus F. Cuvier, 1826 and Callorhinus Gray, 1859 (Mammalia, Pinnipedia): conserved by the designation of Phoca pusilla Schreber, 1775 as the type species of Arctocephalus; and Otaria Peron, 1816 and Eumetopias Gill, 1866: conserved by the designation of Phoca leonina Molina, 1782 as the type species of Otaria.
• Otarioid seals of the Neogene.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Dict. Sci. Nat., XXXIX 1826: 553. [Index Animalium Entry]

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