Pinnipedia
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Pinnipedia
a suborder of aquatic carnivores, including the seals, sea lions and walruses.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
References in periodicals archive
Dental anomalies in the Atlantic population of South American sea lion, Otaria bryonia (
Pinnipedia, Otariidae): Evolutionary implications and ecological approach.
Antarctic
Pinnipedia. American Geophysical Union, Antarctic Research Series, 18: 1-34.
A semiaquatic Arctic mammalian carnivore from the Miocene epoch and origin of
Pinnipedia. Nature 458:1021-1024.
New skeletal material of Thalassoleon (Otaridae:
Pinnipedia) from the Late Miocene-Early Pliocene (Hemphillian) of California.
The behavior, physiology, and anatomy of lactation in the
Pinnipedia. Curt.
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