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Is a sea lion part of the cat family?
No, sea lions are not part of the cat family. Sea lions belong to the family Otariidae, which is a group of mammals known as pinnipeds that also includes seals and walruses. Cats, on the other hand, belong to the family Felidae.
What group does a walrus belong to?
A walrus belongs to the group of marine mammals known as pinnipeds, which also includes seals and sea lions. Pinnipeds are characterized by their sleek bodies, flipper-like limbs, and ability to thrive in both water and on land.
Scientiific name for marine mammals?
Whales and dolphins are under the group called "cetaceans." Seals belong to the group of "pinnipeds."
Is a seal a reptile or amphibian?
A seal is neither a reptile nor an amphibian. Seals belong to the mammal group known as pinnipeds, which includes seals, sea lions, and walruses. They are marine mammals that are well adapted to life in the water.
Why do seals and sea lions go in the water?
Because they are mammals.
How are both seals and sea lions like humans?
they are all mammals
Why are seals and sea lions not considered fish?
Seals and sea lions are not considered fish because they are mammals, not fish. They possess characteristics typical of mammals, such as breathing air through lungs, giving live birth, and nursing their young with milk. Additionally, seals and sea lions are warm-blooded and have a more complex nervous system compared to fish. These differences place them in the class Mammalia, while fish belong to various classes within the phylum Chordata.
Why are seals and sea lions warm- blooded?
Yes, sealions are warmblooded. Sea lions are mammals and all mammals are warm blooded. however not only mammals are warm blooded, because birds are not mammals, but they are warm blooded.
Name three sea mammals that are called pinnipeds?
seals, sea lions, walruses . :D
What does the killers whale eat?
They feast on marine mammals such as seals, sea lions and even whales.
Are Antarctic fur seals vertebrae?
Yes, Antarctic fur seals are vertebrates. They belong to the class Mammalia, which means they have a backbone made up of vertebrae. As mammals, they also possess other characteristics such as warm-bloodedness, fur, and live birth. These seals are part of the family Otariidae, which includes sea lions and other fur seals.
Do mammals eat penguins?
Some do. Some aquatic mammals such as leopard seals, orca whales, sea lions, etc., feed on penguins.
