Arctocephalus

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{{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Arcetocephalus | image = Southernfurseal.jpg | image_width = 250px | image_caption = Australian Fur Seal | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Mammalia | ordo = Carnivora | subordo = Pinnipedia | familia = Otariidae | subfamilia = Arctocephalinae | genus = Arctocephalus | genus_authority = É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. Cuvier
in F. Cuvier, 1826 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = Arctocephalus gazella
Arctocephalus townsendi
Arctocephalus philippii
Arctocephalus galapagoensis
Arctocephalus pusillus
Arctocephalus forsteri
Arctocephalus tropicalis
Arctocephalus australis }}

The genus Arctocephalus consists of eight of the nine species of fur seal. For details see the fur seal article, or the individual species articles.

• SUBORDER PINNIPEDIA
• Family Otariidae
  • Subfamily Arctocephalinae
    • Genus Callorhinus
      • Northern Fur Seal, Callorhinus ursinus
    • Genus Arctocephalus
      • Antarctic Fur Seal, Arctocephalus gazella
      • Guadalupe Fur Seal, Arctocephalus townsendi
      • Juan Fernandez Fur Seal, Arctocephalus philippii
      • Galapagos Fur Seal, Arctocephalus galapagoensis
      • Cape Fur Seal or Australian Fur Seal, Arctocephalus pusillus
      • New Zealand Fur Seal, Arctocephalus forsteri
      • Subantarctic Fur Seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis
      • South American Fur Seal, Arctocephalus australis
  • Subfamily Otariinae: sea lions
• Family Phocidae: true seals
• Family Odobenidae: Walrusde:Südliche Seebären

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