- An
eared seal, otariid, or
otary is any
member of the
marine mammal family Otariidae, one of
three groupings of pinnipeds. They
comprise 15
extant species...
- many of
which are
commonly called seals, particularly:
Earless seal, also
called "true
seal" Fur
seal Eared seal Seal (emblem), a
device to
impress an...
- the
largest of the so-called
eared seals (Otariidae).
Among pinnipeds, only the
walrus and the two
species of
elephant seal are bigger. The
species is named...
-
thrive today. Fur
seals and sea
lions are
closely related and
commonly known together as the "
eared seals".
Until recently, fur
seals were all grouped...
- The
northern fur
seal (Callorhinus ursinus) is an
eared seal found along the
north Pacific Ocean, the
Bering Sea, and the Sea of Okhotsk. It is the largest...
- (walruses,
eared seals, and true
seals), they are
found in
coastal waters of the
northern Atlantic and
Pacific oceans,
Baltic and
North seas.
Harbor seals are...
- The
California sea lion (Zalophus californi****) is a
coastal eared seal native to
western North America. It is one of six
species of sea lions. Its natural...
- is the walrus),
Otariidae (the
eared seals: sea
lions and fur
seals), and
Phocidae (the
earless seals, or true
seals), with 34
extant species and more...
- and a big
chest and belly.
Together with the fur
seals, they make up the
family Otariidae,
eared seals. The sea
lions have six
extant and one
extinct species...
-
birds and
marine turtles.
Exceptions can be seen in
baleen whales,
eared seals and
flighted diving birds,
which showed no
correlation between size and...
