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Definition of Genus Mirounga
1. Noun. Elephant seals.
Exact synonyms: Mirounga
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Member holonyms: Elephant Seal, Sea Elephant
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Member holonyms: Elephant Seal, Sea Elephant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Mirounga
Literary usage of Genus Mirounga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Barnacles (Cirripedia) Contained in the Collections of the U.S. National by Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1907)
"Collected by Dr. L. Stejneger. Original number 1973. Catalogued July 17, 1884.
Skull perfect, except for loss of two of the lower incisors. Genus MIROUNGA. ..."
2. California Mammals by Frank Stephens (1906)
"genus Mirounga GRAY. (Australian native name.) Molariform teeth small, single
rooted, not lobed; skull comparatively narrow; adult male with a nasal ..."
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