Scientific Name
Callorhinus ursinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Callorhinus ursinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern fur seal
Park Synonyms
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 | Callorhinus |
Species | Callorhinus ursinus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Margerie Glacier in the water; Data Source: Fawn Bauer (NPS-GLBA Education Specialist) on SeaBird Tour Boat
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Dawn Adams
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Dawn Adams
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TAG-AKNHP
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dawn Adams
Last Modified Date
9/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Scarce and transient along outer coast (G. Streveler, pers. comm. 8/17/00)., Park Species Data Source: Taylor, M.S. 1984. A mammal checklist for Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve. Published by the Alaska Natural History Association in cooperation with the National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior.