Mammalia - Carnivora - Otariidae
Alternative combinations: Arctocephalus (Callorhinus) ursinus, Arctocephalus ursina, Arctocephalus ursinus, Phoca ursina
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Callorhinus according to R. W. Boessenecker and M. Churchill 2015
See also Allen 1880, Berta et al. 2018, Cullen et al. 2014, Deméré et al. 2003, Gill 1866, Gray 1850, Gray 1866, Gray 1871, Koretsky and Barnes 2006, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Linnaeus 1758, Palmer 1904, Repenning and Tedford 1977, Riedman 1990, Scheffer and Rice 1963, Thomas 1911, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904, Turner 1912 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxon: Callorhinus gilmorei
Type specimen: 1
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (4 collections), United States (9: Alaska, California)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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