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SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES  

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  • 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)

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  • 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);

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