Eared seal (redirect from Otariidae)
eared seal, otariid, or otary is any member of the marine mammal family Otariidae, one of three groupings of pinnipeds. They comprise 15 extant species...
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chest and belly. Together with the fur seals, they make up the family Otariidae, eared seals. The sea lions have six extant and one extinct species (the...
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List of pinnipeds (section Family Otariidae)
walrus; Otariidae, the eared seals, split between the sea lions and fur seals; and Phocidae, the earless or true seals. Odobenidae and Otariidae are combined...
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Koshikijima Islands in March 2016. Both animals were positively identified as Otariidae based on photographs, but their identities are unclear. Lowry, L. (2017)...
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is a superfamily of pinnipeds that includes the families Odobenidae, Otariidae and their stem-relatives. In the past when the pinnipeds were considered...
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of pinnipeds belonging to the subfamily Arctocephalinae in the family Otariidae. They are much more closely related to sea lions than true seals, and...
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List of carnivorans (section Otariidae)
nine families: Ailuridae, Canidae, Mephitidae, Mustelidae, Odobenidae, Otariidae, Phocidae, Procyonidae, and Ursidae, and include the dogs, bears, raccoons...
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List of marine mammal species (section Otariidae)
Marine mammals comprise over 130 living and recently extinct species in three taxonomic orders. The Society for Marine Mammalogy, an international scientific...
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Zalophus is a genus of the family Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals) of the order Carnivora. The seals of the genus Zalophus present a striking sexual...
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Neophoca is a genus of the family Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals) of order Carnivora. It is combined by some taxonomists with the genus Phocarctos...
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