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What other mammals are related to seals?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

All members of the weasel family (Mustelidae), and especially those in the otter subfamily (Lutrinae). There are about 17 different species of otters (subfamily Lutrinae) in about seven genera, but the sea otter is the only member of genus Enhydra (species Enhydra lutris). See the following: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_otter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutrinae http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustelidae

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∙ 17y ago

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Very, very tenuously. Seals and spiny anteaters (echidnas) are both mammals. They are not, however, even the same type of mammals. Seals are placental mammals and echidnas are monotremes (egg-laying mammals).

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