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Line 1: − Pinnipeds (Pinnipedia) are a group of semi-aquatic [[marine mammals]] that include [[sea lion]]s, [[fur seal]]s, [[true seal]]s and [[the walrus]]. Members of this group are also known as the fin-footed mammals and are characterized by clumsiness on land but great agility in the water.+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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{{Taxonomy
|name=Pinnipedia
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|domain=Eukaryota
|kingdom=Animalia
|subkingdom=Bilateria
|branch=Deuterostomia
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|phylum=Chordata
|subphylum=Vertebrata
|infraphylum=Gnathostomata
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|superclass=Tetrapoda
|class=Mammalia
|subclass=Theriiformes
|infraclass=Holotheria
|superorder=Preptotheria
|order=Carnivora
|suborder=Pinnipedia
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|families=Odobenidae<br/>Otariidae<br/>Phocidae
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'''Pinnipedia''' refers to a suborder of the [[Mammal|mammalian]] order [[Carnivora]], comprising three families and thirty-four living species of semi-aquatic [[marine mammals]], which include [[sea lion]]s, [[fur seal]]s, [[true seal]]s and [[the walrus]]. Members of this group are also known as the fin-footed mammals and are characterized by clumsiness on land but great agility in the water.
[[Category:Marine Mammals]]
[[Category:Marine Mammals]]