northern elephant seal
species of mammal
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Summary
northern elephant seal is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,919 views/month, #1,226 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: elephant seal[5]
- Taxon name: Mirounga angustirostris[6]
- Commons category: Mirounga angustirostris[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mirounga angustirostris[8]
- Commons gallery: Mirounga angustirostris[9]
- Original combination: Macrorhinus angustirostris[10]
- Taxon synonym: Macrorhinus angustirostris[11]
- Short name: M. angustirostris[12]
- Taxon common name: Northern elephant seal[13], Nördlicher See-Elefant[14], mirunga północna[15], słoń morski północny[16], severnomorski slon[17]
- Gestation period: 11.3 month[18]
- Sequenced genome URL: https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Mirounga_angustirostris[19]
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Identifiers
northern elephant seal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41728[20]. northern elephant seal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9716[21]. northern elephant seal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434813[22]. northern elephant seal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180672[23].
Why It Matters
northern elephant seal has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]