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Phocarctos sp. nov. 'Chatham Islands'

Chatham Islands sea lion

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1450-1650 AD (Rawlence et al., 2016)

 

Distribution

Chatham Islands, New Zealand

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Rawlence, Nicolas J. et al. (2016). Human-mediated extirpation of the unique Chatham Islands sea lion and implications for the conservation management of remaining New Zealand sea lion populations. Molecular Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/mec.13726

 

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