Walrus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Caniformia
Superfamily:	Pinnipedia
Family:	Odobenidae Allen, 1880
Genus:	Odobenus Brisson, 1762
Species:	O. rosmarus
Binomial name
Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies
O. rosmarus rosmarus O. rosmarus divergens O. rosmarus laptevi (debated)
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...