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Phoca
Phoca Pho"ca, n. [L., a seal, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of seals. It includes the common harbor seal and allied species. See Seal.

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- Phoca (/ˈfoʊkə/ FOH-kə) is a genus of the earless seals, within the family Phocidae. It now contains just two species, the common seal (or harbour seal)...
- Phocas (Latin: Focas; Ancient Gr****: Φωκάς, romanized: Phōkás; 547 – 5 October 610) was Byzantine emperor from 602 to 610. Initially a middle-ranking officer...
- The harbor (or harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the...
- the northernmost Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean. Originally in the genus Phoca with a number of other species, it was reclassified into the monotypic genus...
- The Ungava seal (Phoca vitulina mellonae) is a subspecies of harbor seal, endemic to a small series of freshwater lakes in the Ungava Peninsula, located...
- the World. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 0-375-41141-0. "Baikal Seal (Phoca Sibirica)". Seal Conservation Society. Archived from the original on 6 October...
- ROV PHOCA is a remotely operated underwater vehicle of the COMANCHE type. It was built by sub-Atlantic, Aberdeen, Scotland and is owned by the GEOMAR...
- Phocas or Phokas (from Gr****: Φωκάς) may refer to: Saint Phocas, Bishop of Sinope Saint Phocas, a 4th-century Christian martyr Flavius Phocas, Byzantine...
- Nikēphóros Phōkãs; c. 912 – 11 December 969), Latinized Nicephorus II Phocas, was Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969. His career, not uniformly successful...
- O. rosmarus divergens O. rosmarus laptevi (debated) Distribution of walrus Synonyms Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus, 1758 Trichechus rosmarus Linnaeus, 1766...