Concept information
Preferred term
SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
Definition
- Phylum Chordata. Class Mammalia. Order Carnivora. Pinnipeds are widely distributed carnivorous, fin-footed, marine mammals. Seals are eared and use well developed fore-flippers for swimming and walking. Sea lions have external ear flaps. Walruses are characterized by their tusks and whiskers. (en)
Broader concept
- CARNIVORES (en)
Change note
- 2017-03-15 10:42:36.0 [mgenazzi] Definition added insert Definition (id: null text: Phylum Chordata. Class Mammalia. Order Carnivora. Pinnipeds are widely distributed carnivorous, fin-footed, marine mammals. Seals are eared and use well developed fore-flippers for swimming and walking. Sea lions have external ear flaps. Walruses are characterized by their tusks and whiskers. language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/35cf1beb-a654-4ceb-ab6b-7e505c2144e7
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