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Hawaiian Monk Seal

Neomonachus schauinslandi

Taxonomy

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

About

The Hawaiian monk seal, Neomonachus schauinslandi (formerly Monachus schauinslandi), is an endangered species of earless seal in the family Phocidae that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hawaiian Monk Seal?
The scientific name of Hawaiian Monk Seal is Neomonachus schauinslandi.
What kingdom does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the family Phocidae.
What genus does Hawaiian Monk Seal belong to?
Hawaiian Monk Seal belongs to the genus Neomonachus.