SEAL
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Phocidae
There are many Gena and Species of seals.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Neophoca cinerea.
The scientific name for harp seals is Pagophilus groenlandicus.
The scientific name for harbor seals is Phoca vitulina.
The name Otariidae is a scientific name. It is Latin (the language of taxonomic categories), and the -idae ending indicates that it is the name of a family. The Otariidae are a family of mammals commonly known as sea lions or fur seals. The Latin refers to the fact that these animals have external ears.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Phoca vitulina.
Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Neophoca cinerea.
The scientific name for harp seals is Pagophilus groenlandicus.
The scientific name for harbor seals is Phoca vitulina.
All mammals (including all seals) are in phylum Chordata.
Fur seals are mammals
baby pup
The name Otariidae is a scientific name. It is Latin (the language of taxonomic categories), and the -idae ending indicates that it is the name of a family. The Otariidae are a family of mammals commonly known as sea lions or fur seals. The Latin refers to the fact that these animals have external ears.
Leopard Seals eat the Antarctic Fur Seals pups.
Guadalupe fur seals are endangered because people kill them for fur.
phoca groenlandica or pinned
Antarctic fur seals are preyed on by orcas (killer whales) and leopard seals.