Mammalia - Carnivora - Otariidae
Alternative combinations: Arctocephalus falklandica, Phoca falklandica
Synonym: Arctocephalus nigriscens Gray 1859
Belongs to Arctocephalus according to A. W. Scott 1873
See also Gray 1866, Gray 1871 and Gray 1850
Sister taxa: Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus), Arctocephalus (Callotaria), Arctocephalus australis, Arctocephalus doriferus, Arctocephalus elegans, Arctocephalus eulophus, Arctocephalus fischeri, Arctocephalus forsteri, Arctocephalus forsteri, Arctocephalus galapagoensis, Arctocephalus gazella, Arctocephalus grayii, Arctocephalus nivosus, Arctocephalus philippi, Arctocephalus philippii, Arctocephalus pusillus, Arctocephalus tasmanica, Arctocephalus townsendi, Arctocephalus tropicalis, Halarctus delalandii
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Arctocephalus falklandicus in the database
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