Subantarctic fur seal

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Family

Otariidae

Genus

Arctocephalus

Species

Arctocephalus tropicalis (Subantarctic fur seal)

Names in Other Languages

French Arctocéphale d'Australie

German Subantarktischer Seebär

Similar Species in Arctocephalus

Antarctic fur seal

Arctocephalus gazella

Least Concern

New Zealand fur seal

Arctocephalus forsteri

Least Concern

Galapagos fur seal

Arctocephalus galapagoensis

Endangered

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South African fur seal

Arctocephalus pusillus

Least Concern

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South American fur seal

Arctocephalus australis

Least Concern

Juan Fernandez fur seal

Arctocephalus philippii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Subantarctic fur seal?

The scientific name of Subantarctic fur seal is Arctocephalus tropicalis. It belongs to the genus Arctocephalus.

What is the conservation status of Subantarctic fur seal?

Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Subantarctic fur seal belong to?

Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) belongs to the genus Arctocephalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Otariidae.

Is Subantarctic fur seal endangered?

No, Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Subantarctic fur seal belong to?

Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Subantarctic fur seal?

The closest relatives of Subantarctic fur seal in the genus Arctocephalus include Antarctic fur seal, New Zealand fur seal, Galapagos fur seal, South African fur seal, South American fur seal.