| LC control no. | sh2015002573 |
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| LC classification | QL737.P63 Zoology |
| Topical heading | Antarctic fur seal |
| Variant(s) | Arctocephalus gazella Kerguelen fur seal |
| See also | Southern fur seals |
| Found in | 91118846: Goldsworthy, S.D. Counts of the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella and location of colonies at Heard Island in the 1987-88 summer, 1989. ITIS, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875) - valid - Antarctic Fur Seal, Kerguelen fur seal) NCBI taxonomy browser, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella (antarctic fur seal)) Animal diversity web, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella, Antarctic fur seal; most breeding populations are found on South Georgia Island and Bird Island, while other populations are found in the south Prince Edward, Crozet, Kerguelen, and Macquarie Islands. Vagrants, however, have been observed in the southern part of South America and the Juan Fernandez Islands. Populations in the south Indian Ocean, south of the polar front, are found on Heard and McDonald Islands and north of the polar front on distances and have been seen from these breeding islands up to the ice edge of the polar front) World register of marine species, via WWW, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella (Peters, 1875). Status: accepted. Rank: Species. Vernacular name: English: Antarctic fur seal) Mammal species of the world, via Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History website, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella. Common name: Antarctic Fur Seal) Seal Conservation Society website, Oct. 23, 2015: Index of all seals (Antarctic Fur Seal, Arctocephalus gazella; Antarctic fur seal, also formerly known as the Kerguelen fur seal; over 95% of the species breeds on South Georgia) Antarctic field guide, via WWW, Oct. 23, 2015 (Arctocephalus gazella - Antarctic fur seal (Kerguelen fur seal)) |
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