#pinniped_mammal__pinniped__pinnatiped aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
supertype: aquatic_mammal__aquaticmammal whales and dolphins; manatees and dugongs; walruses; seals
member of: suborder_Pinnipedia pod
subtype: seal.pinniped_mammal any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
subtype: crabeater_seal__crabeaterseal__crab-eating_seal silvery gray Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans
subtype: eared_seal__earedseal pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur
subtype: fur_seal__furseal eared seal of the S hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin
subtype: guadalupe_fur_seal__guadalupefurseal__Arctocephalus_philippi of Pacific coast of California and southward
subtype: fur_seal.eared_seal__furseal fur seal of the north Pacific
subtype: Alaska_fur_seal__Callorhinus_ursinus of Pacific coast from Alaska southward to California
subtype: sea_lion__sealion any of several large eared seals of the north Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat
subtype: South_American_sea_lion__Otaria_Byronia of the southern coast of South America
subtype: California_sea_lion__Zalophus_californianus__Zalophus_californicus often trained as a show animal
subtype: Australian_sea_lion__Zalophus_lobatus a variety of sea lion found in Australia
subtype: Steller_sea_lion__Steller's_sea_lion__Eumetopias_jubatus largest sea lion; of the north Pacific
subtype: earless_seal__earlessseal__true_seal__hair_seal any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
subtype: harbor_seal__common_seal__Phoca_vitulina small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
subtype: harp_seal__Pagophilus_groenlandicus common arctic seal; the young are all white
subtype: elephant_seal__sea_elephant__seaelephant either of two large North Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks
subtype: bearded_seal__beardedseal__squareflipper_square_flipper__Erignathus_barbatus medium-sized grayish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of Arctic Ocean
subtype: hooded_seal__bladdernose__Cystophora_cristata medium-sized blackish-gray seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and north Atlantic waters
subtype: walrus__seahorse__sea_horse__seahorse either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
subtype: Atlantic_walrus__Odobenus_rosmarus of North Atlantic and Arctic waters
subtype: Pacific_walrus__Odobenus_divergens of the Bering Sea and north Pacific
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