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Arctocephalus gazella

Mammalia - Carnivora - Otariidae

Taxonomy
Arctocephalus gazella was named by Peters (1875). It is extant.

It was recombined as Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) gazella by Trouessart (1898) and Trouessart (1904).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Arctocephalus gazella Peters
1898Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) gazella Trouessart p. 374
1904Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus) gazella Trouessart p. 281
1912Arctocephalus gazella Turner p. 177
1977Arctocephalus gazella Repenning and Tedford p. 72
1990Arctocephalus gazella Riedman p. 58 figs. Table 2
2003Arctocephalus gazella Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3
2004Arctocephalus gazella Marmi et al. p. 489
2014Arctocephalus gazella Cullen et al. p. 1471 figs. Figure 1
2018Arctocephalus gazella Berta et al. p. 215 figs. FIg. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
RankNameAuthor
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
PanpinnipediaWolsan et al. 2020
Pinnipedimorpha
Pinnipedia()
superfamilyOtarioidea
familyOtariidae()
genusArctocephalus
speciesgazellaPeters 1875

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available