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Fam. Earless seal

Phylum Chordata --> Vertebrata --> Gnathostomata --> Class Mammals --> S.Class Theria --> Eutheria --> Boreoeutheria --> Superord. Laurasiatheria --> Zooamata --> Ord. Carnivora --> Caniformia --> Arctoidea --> Pinnipedia -->

Phocidae


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Bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus

Sigurd Ree Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs.

Grey seal, Halichoerus grypus

"Seals @ Horsey, Norfolk" by Timparkinson via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx

"Leopard Seal in Pléneau Bay, Antarctica" by Liam Q via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike.

Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii

"Weddell Seal" by Chadica via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Crabeater seal, Lobodon carcinophagus

"Crabeater Seal in Pléneau Bay, Antarctica" by Liam Q via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike.

Northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris

L.R. ©.

Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina

"Southern Elephant Seals fighting on the beach" by Liam Quinn via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike.

Harbor seal, Phoca vitulina

"Common Seal Pup (Phoca Vitulina), Cromer Beach" by Spencer77 via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Ringed seal, Pusa hispida

"Nerpa (Pusa sibirica)" by Sergey Gabdurakhmanov via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.


Taxonomy:


Gen. Cystophora (Add)
Hooded seal, Cystophora cristata (Add)
Gen. Bearded seal, Erignathus (Add)
Bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus

Gen. Grey seal, Halichoerus (Add)
Grey seal, Halichoerus grypus

Gen. Ribbon seal, Histriophoca (Add)
Ribbon seal, Histriophoca fasciata (Add)
Gen. Leopard seal, Hydrurga (Add)
Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx

Gen. Weddell seal, Leptonychotes (Add)
Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii

Gen. Crabeater seal, Lobodon (Add)
Crabeater seal, Lobodon carcinophagus

Gen. Elephant seal, Mirounga (Add)
Northern elephant seal, Mirounga angustirostris

Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina

Gen. Monachus (Add)
Mediterranean monk seal, Monachus monachus (Add)
Monachus schauinslandi (Add)
Caribbean Monk Seal, Monachus tropicalis (Add)
Gen. Ross seal, Ommatophoca (Add)
Ross seal, Ommatophoca rossii (Add)
Gen. Harp Seal, Pagophilus (Add)
Harp Seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus (Add)
Gen. Phoca (Add)
Spotted seal, Phoca largha (Add)
Harbor seal, Phoca vitulina

Gen. Pusa (Add)
Caspian Seal, Pusa caspica (Add)
Ringed seal, Pusa hispida

Baikal seal, Pusa sibirica (Add)


Most of the taxonomic data has been found on Wikispecies and it is therefore available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.





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