Callorhinus

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Translingual

Callorhinus ursinus in zoo
Callorhinus ursinus pups

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos, beauty) + ῥίς (rhís, nose)

Proper noun

Callorhinus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Otariidae – the northern fur seal and extinct relatives.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • (genus): Callorhinus ursinus - sole extant species; Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. - extinct species

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