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SPECIES Arctocephalus philippii

Author:Peters, 1866.
Citation:Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1866: 276, pl. 2a, b, c.
Common Name:Juan Fernández Fur Seal
Type Locality:"Insel Juan Fernandez". Listed by Scheffer (1958) as "Isla Más a Tierra, Islas Juan Fernández, Chile".
Distribution:Specimens recorded from Chile (Juan Fernandez and San Felix Isls), Peru (vagrant populations).
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.
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