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Family: | Odobenidae Allen, 1880 |
Genus: | Odobenus Brisson, 1762 |
Species: | O. rosmarus |
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Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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O. rosmarus rosmarus | |
Distribution of Walrus |
A walrus is a marine mammal, the only species of the family Odobenidae, which is one of the three pinniped families. They live in the cold northern seas around North America and Europe. view more...