Mammalia - Carnivora - Otariidae
Alternative combinations: Eumetopias (Eumetopias) jubata, Eumetopias jubata, Otaria jubata, Phoca jubata
Belongs to Eumetopias according to N. Tsuzuku and N. Kohno 2020
See also Allen 1902, Ameghino 1889, Berta et al. 2018, Cullen et al. 2014, Deméré et al. 2003, Gill 1866, Gray 1844, Gray 1871, Hay 1930, Kellogg 1922, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Oliver Schneider 1926, Repenning and Tedford 1977, Rice 1998, Riedman 1990, Scheffer and Rice 1963, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904, True 1909, Turner 1912 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Eumetopias (Eumetopias), Eumetopias kishidai, Eumetopias oijyaensis, Eumetopias stelleri
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Japan (4), United States (15: Alaska, California, Oregon)
• Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chile (1)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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