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Brown Fur Seal
Sign in to saveAlso known as Arctocephalus pusillus, Cape fur seal, South African fur seal, Australian fur seal
species of fur seal
Species
Australian fur seal
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderCarnivora
- FamilyOtariidae
Habitatmarine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Arctocephalus
- Image
- Cape Fur Seals Cape Cross.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Arctocephalus pusillus
- Commons category
- Arctocephalus pusillus
- Commons gallery
- Arctocephalus pusillus
- taxon common name
- lobo marino surafricano
- gestation period
- 1
- longest observed lifespan
- 32.1
- taxon author citation
- (Schreber, 1775)
- short name
- A. pusillus
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Encyclopedic overview
Arctocephalus pusillus, commonly known as the Cape fur seal and the Afro-Australian fur seal, is a species of fur seal.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brown Fur Seal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.