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Taxonomy
Phoca pusilla was named by Schreber (1778). It is extant.
It was recombined as Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) pusillus by Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Arctocephalus pusillus by Turner (1912), Scheffer and Rice (1963), Repenning and Tedford (1977), Riedman (1990), Deméré et al. (2003), Wilson and Reeder (2005), Werdelin and Peigne (2010), Berta and Churchill (2012), Cullen et al. (2014) and Berta et al. (2018).
It was recombined as Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) pusillus by Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Arctocephalus pusillus by Turner (1912), Scheffer and Rice (1963), Repenning and Tedford (1977), Riedman (1990), Deméré et al. (2003), Wilson and Reeder (2005), Werdelin and Peigne (2010), Berta and Churchill (2012), Cullen et al. (2014) and Berta et al. (2018).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1775 | Phoca pusilla Schreber |
| 1778 | Phoca pusilla Schreber |
| 1811 | Phoca antarctica Thunberg |
| 1871 | Arctocephalus antarcticus Gray p. 15 |
| 1880 | Arctocephalus antarcticus Allen p. 212 |
| 1898 | Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) antarcticus Trouessart p. 374 |
| 1904 | Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) pusillus Trouessart p. 281 |
| 1912 | Arctocephalus pusillus Turner p. 176 |
| 1963 | Arctocephalus pusillus Scheffer and Rice p. 2 |
| 1977 | Arctocephalus pusillus Repenning and Tedford p. 72 |
| 1990 | Arctocephalus pusillus Riedman p. 58 figs. Table 2 |
| 2003 | Arctocephalus pusillus Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
| 2005 | Arctocephalus pusillus Wilson and Reeder |
| 2010 | Arctocephalus pusillus Werdelin and Peigne p. 646 |
| 2012 | Arctocephalus pusillus Berta and Churchill |
| 2014 | Arctocephalus pusillus Cullen et al. p. 1471 figs. Figure 1 |
| 2018 | Arctocephalus pusillus Berta et al. p. 215 figs. FIg. 5 |
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Arctocephalus pusillus Schreber 1778 [brown fur seal]
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Invalid names: Arctocephalus antarcticus Thunberg 1811 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available