Elephant Seal (species: Mirounga leonina) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Mirounga leonina
Elephant Seal
Mirounga leonina leonina


©B.navez: Male Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina)

©José Luis Orgeira: Female Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina)

©Tracey Rogers: Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) close-up

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Family Phocidae
Genus Mirounga
Species Mirounga leonina
Status least concern
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