Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber, 1775) - GBIF
WEBThey are sexually dimorphic, with adult males reaching 3 - 5 to nearly 4 - 5 times the weight of females and 1 - 3 - 1 - 9 times their length. They have some resemblance to sea lions. Large head is broad, and crown is more round in males and more flattened in females. Male’s forehead noticeably slopes.
Arctocephalus Pusillus Pusillus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBThe two animal models—the tammar wallaby ( Macropus eugenii) and the Cape fur seal ( Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus )—are with very different lactation cycles. The tammar wallaby has adopted a reproductive strategy that includes a short gestation of 26.5 days, birth of an immature young, and a relatively long lactation period of 300 days.
Dive behaviour and foraging effort of female Cape fur …
WEBOct 16, 2019 · 1. Introduction. It is well known that top predators can play a critical role in marine ecosystem structure and dynamics through their effects on prey populations and ecosystem function [1,2].Knowledge of …
SOUTH AFRICAN FUR SEAL – National Zoological Garden, Pretoria
WEBSPECIES: Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus (South African fur seal) Distribution. South African fur seals are native to southern and western South Africa and Namibia. The South African fur seal has a fusiform body (tapered at both ends) with a large head and pointed snout at one end, and large hindflippers on the other end.
Arctocephalus pusillus - Wikimedia Commons
WEBJul 15, 2016 · 中文（臺灣）: 非洲毛皮海獅. Wikispecies has an entry on: Arctocephalus pusillus. Subspecies (for MSW ): Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus, Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus. Mammal Species of the World (v3, 2005) link: Arctocephalus pusillus Schreber, 1775. ITIS link: Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber, 1775) ( mirror)
WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Arctocephalus pusillus ...
WEBSubspecies Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus Wood Jones, 1925; Subspecies Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus (Schreber, 1776) Environment. marine Original description. Not documented. Descriptive notes. Taxonomy placement in this genus is …
Arctocephalus pusillus - Wikispecies - Wikimedia
WEBAug 2, 2021 · Arctocephalus pusillus in Mammal Species of the World. Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. IUCN: Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber, 1775) (Least Concern) Arctocephalus pusillus (Schreber, 1775) – Taxon …
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
WEBEstablished in 1964, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species.
Two Oceans Aquarium | Everything you need to know about South…
WEBApr 2, 2021 · When we talk about "seals" here in South Africa, we mean one specific animal - the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus), the only seal species that is truly native to the South African mainland.This species is the one you'll see in our harbours, at tourist destinations and diving sites, and the one you'll most likely see in animal welfare …
Arctocephalus pusillus - Australian fur seal | Reef Life Survey
WEBMax Size: 230 cm. Sea Temperature Range: 12.1-22.6°C. Depth: N/A. Habitat Generalization Index: N/A. Also referred to as the SGI (Species Generalisation Index), this describes the habitat niche breadth of the species. Species with values less than 15 are found in a relatively narrow range of reef habitat types (specialists), while those over ...
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