Species profile—Arctocephalus tropicalis (Subantarctic fur seal)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Otariidae (eared seals) → Arctocephalus tropicalis (Subantarctic fur seal)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Otariidae (eared seals)
- Scientific name
- Arctocephalus tropicalis (Gray, 1872)
- Common name
- Subantarctic fur seal
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1060
- Synonym(s)
- Artocephalus tropicalis
- Alternate name(s)
- Subantarctic fur-seal
Amsterdam fur seal - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Vulnerable
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1060.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
