Lion de mer de Californie

Zalophus californianus

Least Concern

About

The California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) is a species in the genus Zalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Carnivora (carnivores)

Species

Zalophus californianus (Lion de mer de Californie)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lobo-marino californiano

French Lion de mer de Californie

German Kalifornischer Seelöwe

Similar Species in Zalophus

Galapagos sea lion

Zalophus wollebaeki

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lion de mer de Californie?

The scientific name of Lion de mer de Californie is Zalophus californianus. It belongs to the genus Zalophus.

What is the conservation status of Lion de mer de Californie?

Lion de mer de Californie (Zalophus californianus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Lion de mer de Californie belong to?

Lion de mer de Californie (Zalophus californianus) belongs to the genus Zalophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Otariidae.

Is Lion de mer de Californie endangered?

No, Lion de mer de Californie (Zalophus californianus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lion de mer de Californie belong to?

Lion de mer de Californie (Zalophus californianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Lion de mer de Californie?

The closest relatives of Lion de mer de Californie in the genus Zalophus include Galapagos sea lion.