Eared seal
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The eared seals or otariids are marine mammals of the family Otariidae, one of the three pinniped families.
[change] Taxonomy
- Family Otariidae (Eared seals)
- Genus Arctocephalus (Fur seals)
- Genus Callorhinus
- Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus)
- Genus Eumetopias
- Steller Sea Lion or Northern Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus)
- Genus Neophoca
- Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea)
- Genus Otaria
- South American Sea Lion or Southern Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens, formerly Otaria byronia)
- Genus Phocarctos
- New Zealand Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri)
- Genus Zalophus
- California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)
[change] Other websites
Look up Otariidae in Wikispecies, a directory of species
