Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus)

Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus) Photo: NMFS National Marine Mammal Laboratory

Status
MMPA Depleted - Pribilof Island/Eastern Pacific stock

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Otariidae
Genus: Callorhinus
Species: ursinus

Key Documents
(All documents are in PDF format.)

Title	Federal Register	Date
MMPA Depleted Designation	53 FR 17888	05/18/1988
Draft Conservation Plan	71 FR 32306	06/05/2006
Stock Assessment Reports	n/a	various

More Information

• NMFS National Marine Mammal Laboratory Northern Fur Seal Information and Research
• NMFS Environmental Impact Statement for Steller Sea Lion and Northern Fur Seal Research
• NMFS Southwest Regional Office: CA Pinniped Rookeries & Haul-out Sites
• NOAA's National Marine Sanctuaries
  • Cordell Bank Sanctuary Northern Fur Seal Species Card
  • Gulf of the Farallones Sanctuary Northern Fur Seal Species Card
  • Olympic Coast Sanctuary Northern Fur Seal Species Card