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Callorhinus ursinus
Fur Fur, a. Of or pertaining to furs; bearing or made of fur; as, a fur cap; the fur trade. Fur seal (Zo["o]l.) one of several species of seals of the genera Callorhinus and Arclocephalus, inhabiting the North Pacific and the Antarctic oceans. They have a coat of fine and soft fur which is highly prized. The northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) breeds in vast numbers on the Prybilov Islands, off the coast of Alaska; -- called also sea bear.

Meaning of Callorhinus from wikipedia

- Callorhinus is a genus of sea lion. It contains the living northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) as well as the extinct Callorhinus gilmorei and an...
- (Arctocephalinae) and the only living species in the genus Callorhinus. A single fossil species, Callorhinus gilmorei, is known from the Pliocene of ****an and...
- genera: Callorhinus, and Arctocephalus. Callorhinus is represented by just one species in the Northern Hemisphere, the northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus)...
- Callorhinus gilmorei is an extinct species of fur seal that lived in ****an and western North America during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene. Callorhinus...
- otariid is Eotaria crypta from southern California, while the genus Callorhinus (northern fur seal) has the oldest fossil record of any living otariid...
- underfur characteristic of the former. Recent genetic evidence, suggests Callorhinus, the genus of the northern fur seal, is more closely related to some...
- Pliopedia; and included Enaliarctos, Pteronarctos, Allodesmus, Desmatophoca, Callorhinus, Monachus, and Erignathus): Berta A, Sumich J, Kovacs K (December 2005)...
- Callorhinus Northern fur seal (C. ursinus) Otariinae South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) Neophoca Australian sea lion (N. cinerea) New Zealand...
- Callorhinus Northern fur seal (C. ursinus) Otariinae South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) Neophoca Australian sea lion (N. cinerea) New Zealand...
- Callorhinus Northern fur seal (C. ursinus) Otariinae South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) Neophoca Australian sea lion (N. cinerea) New Zealand...