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mammals

Local animals in this group:

harbor seal

Additional information:

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earless seals

Phocidae

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassMammaliamammals
  - OrderCarnivorabears, cats, wolves, weasels, and relatives
    Carnivora: information (1)
    Carnivora: pictures (275)
    Carnivora: specimens (209)
    Carnivora: sounds (4)
    - SuborderCaniformiacaniform carnivores
      Caniformia: pictures (234)
      Caniformia: specimens (111)
      Caniformia: sounds (4)
      - FamilyPhocidaeearless seals
        Phocidae: pictures (5)
        SpeciesPhoca vitulinaharbor seal
        Phoca vitulina: information (1)
        Phoca vitulina: pictures (3)

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