Scientific Name
Zalophus californianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828)
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
California sea lion
Park Synonyms
Zalophus californianus californianus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Carnivora |
Suborder | Caniformia |
Family | Otariidae |
Genus | Zalophus |
Species | Zalophus californianus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Subunit Tags
- Giacomini
- Golden Gate Strait
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
San Francisco Bay Area Inventory Network
Created Date
6/30/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David Press, SFAN I&M Data Manager
Last Modified Date
11/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act., Park Species Data Source: NRBIB: GOGA-9159