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A survey of the eared seals (family Otariidae) with remarks on the Antarctic seals collected by M/K "Norvegia" in 1928-1929

by Erling Sivertsen

Seals (Animals)Eared seals

Discusses taxonomy of the Otariidae with its two main groups, fur seals and sea lions. Considers cranial measurements and different methods of age determination. Separately examines five species of seals collected from the Antarctic by "Norvegia" and Dr. O. Olstad in 1928-1929: Wedell Seal, Crabeater Seal, Elephant Seal, Leopard Seal, and Kerguelen Fur Seal.

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