Register of Antarctic Species (RAS)

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RAS taxon details

Otaria Shaw, 1800

AphiaID

231397 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231397)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Otariidae Gray, 1825

Direct children (2)

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Species Otaria byronia (de Blainville, 1820)
Species Otaria flavescens Shaw, 1800 accepted as Otaria byronia (de Blainville, 1820)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

RAS (2025). Otaria Shaw, 1800. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231397 on 2025-05-18

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Otaria Shaw, 1800. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231397 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-05-17 09:54:26Z

created

Charbonneau, Danny

2010-05-20 10:05:06Z

changed

Churchill, Morgan

2010-05-20 10:09:49Z

checked

Berta, Annalisa

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp. [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Otaria)
To Genbank
To ITIS