Walrus
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Mass | 1,000 kg (Adult) |
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Class | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora |
Family | Odobenidae |
Scientific name | Odobenus rosmarus |
Trophic level | Omnivorous |
Did you know | Scientists recognize two subspecies of walrus – the Atlantic walrus and the Pacific walrus. |
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ID | 857374 |
About Walrus
The walrus is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere. The walrus is the only living species in the family Odobenidae and genus Odobenus.
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