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Otaria byronia de Blainville 1820

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Scientific name: Otaria byronia
Author: de Blainville 1820
Rank: Species
Status: valid

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Common names:
South American sea lion (English)


Synonyms:
= Otaria flavescens Shaw 1800

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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov

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1) Otaria byronia de Blainville 1820 2) Otaria californiana Lesson 1828 3) Otaria cinerea Péron 1816 4) Otaria flavescens Shaw 1800 5) Otaria gillespii MacBain 1858 6) Otaria japonica Peters 1866 7) Otaria krachenninikowii Lesson 1828 8) Otaria stellerii Lesson 1828

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