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Caspian Seal

Pusa caspica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Phocidae ›Genus: Pusa

About

The Caspian seal (Pusa caspica) is one of the smallest members of the earless seal family and unique in that it is found exclusively in the brackish Caspian Sea. They are found not only along the shorelines, but also on the many rocky islands and floating blocks of ice that dot the Caspian Sea. In winter, and cooler parts of the spring and autumn season, these marine mammals populate the Northern Caspian. As the ice melts...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caspian Seal?
The scientific name of Caspian Seal is Pusa caspica.
What kingdom does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the family Phocidae.
What genus does Caspian Seal belong to?
Caspian Seal belongs to the genus Pusa.