Galapagos fur seal vs hora

Arctocephalus galapagoensis compared with Dipterocarpus zeylanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Galapagos fur seal hora
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Otariidae Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Arctocephalus Dipterocarpus
Species Arctocephalus galapagoensis Dipterocarpus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Galapagos fur seal

EN — Endangered

hora

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Galapagos fur seal hora
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos fur seal

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

hora

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Galapagos fur seal

No description available.

hora

No description available.

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