Galapagos sea lion vs Species code: Ps

Zalophus wollebaeki compared with Phyllospadix scouleri

Key Differences

• Galapagos sea lion is Endangered while Species code: Ps is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galapagos sea lion	Species code: Ps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Otariidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Zalophus	Phyllospadix
Species	Zalophus wollebaeki	Phyllospadix scouleri

Conservation Status

Galapagos sea lion

EN — Endangered

Species code: Ps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galapagos sea lion	Species code: Ps
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos sea lion

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands 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.

Species code: Ps

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.