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New Zealand Fur Seal
Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Carnivora - carnivores »  family Otariidae »  genus Arctocephalus

Scientific synonyms

Otaria forsteri Lesson, 1828

Other names

= Antipodean Fur Seal
= Australasian Fur Seal
= Black Fur Seal
= Long-nosed Fur Seal

Images

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Kamil Posolda

juvenile animal

Arctocephalus forsteri - New Zealand Fur Seal

Author: Petr Baum

Intertaxon relationships

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [41664]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Australian Faunal Directory [228103e0-89a0-427d-b82c-c89d494f3611]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828)]
Data retrieved on: 8 February 2015
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1005897]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Arctocephalus forsteri Lesson, 1828]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Arctocephalus forsteri (Lesson, 1828)]

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