Zalophus
| Zalophus | |
|---|---|
| Californian sea lion | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Carnivora | 
| Parvorder: | Pinnipedia | 
| Family: | Otariidae | 
| Subfamily: | Otariinae | 
| Genus: | Zalophus Gill, 1866 | 
| Type species | |
| Otaria gilliespii (now Zalophus californianus) Lesson, 1828 | |
|   Z. californiana breeding range   Z. californiana total range   Z. wollebaeki range | |
Zalophus is a genus of the family Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals) of the order Carnivora.