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Lobodon
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Translingual
Etymology
thumb|Lobodon is named for their complex tooth structure.Reeves Randall R. Stewart Brent S. Leatherwood Stephen The Sierra Club Handbook of Seals and Sirenians Sierra Club Books 1992 978-0-87156-656-0
From mul grc λοβός lobe + mul grc ὀδών tooth
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Phocidae crabeater seal, more accurately krill-eater seal, of Antarctic waters
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Lobodon carcinophaga species - sole species
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