Arctocephalus tropicalis

Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872). Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872:653, 659. TYPE LOCALITY: "North coast of Australia." This is in error, fixed by King (1959b) to "'Australasian sea'.to include the islands of St. Paul and Amsterdam as these are the islands nearest to Austra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: W. Christopher Wozencraft
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Otariidae
Arctocephalus
Arctocephalus tropicalis
Antarctic
Tristan
Gough
Antarc*
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7288636
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7288636
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Summary:Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872). Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872:653, 659. TYPE LOCALITY: "North coast of Australia." This is in error, fixed by King (1959b) to "'Australasian sea'.to include the islands of St. Paul and Amsterdam as these are the islands nearest to Australia. ". DISTRIBUTION: Islands north of Antarctic Convergence (Tristan, Gough, Marion, Crozet, Amsterdam, Macquarie Isis). STATUS: CITES - Appendix II. Published as part of W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 327, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7359191

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