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Record 1 2016-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
Latin
DEF

A mammal of the family Odobenidae and a subspecies of the walrus (Odobenus rosmarus).

CONT

The Pacific walrus is larger than the Atlantic form and has longer, slenderer, more divergent tusks. It occurs only occasionally along the coast of the Beaufort Sea east to Bank Island.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Odobenus rosmarus divergens
Latin
DEF

Mammifère de la famille des Odobenidae. Il s'agit d'une sous-espèce du morse (Odobenus rosmarus).

CONT

Le morse du Pacifique est plus grand que celui de l'Atlantique et a les défenses plus longues, plus effilées et plus écartées. Il se rencontre par intermittence le long des côtes de la mer de Beaufort, à l'est de l'île de Banks.

Spanish

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