Arctocephalus californianus Gray 1866 (fur seal)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Otariidae
Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1866. Catalogue of Seals and Whales in the British Museum 1-402
Belongs to Arctocephalus according to J. E. Gray 1866
Sister taxa: Arctocephalus (Arctocephalus), Arctocephalus (Callotaria), Arctocephalus australis, Arctocephalus doriferus, Arctocephalus elegans, Arctocephalus falklandicus, Arctocephalus fischeri, Arctocephalus forsteri, Arctocephalus galapagoensis, Arctocephalus gazella, Arctocephalus nigriscens, Arctocephalus nivosus, Arctocephalus philippi, Arctocephalus philippii, Arctocephalus pusillus, Arctocephalus tasmanica, Arctocephalus townsendi, Arctocephalus tropicalis, Gypsophoca subtropicalus, Halarctus delalandii
Ecology: amphibious piscivore