Zalophus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Zalophus m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia - suborder; Otariidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Zalophus californianus (California sea lion) - type species; †Zalophus japonicus (Japanese sealion) (extinct), Zalophus wollebaeki (Galapagos sea lion) - other species
References
Zalophus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Zalophus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Zalophus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Zalophus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Zalophus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Zalophus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Zalophus at World Register of Marine Species
