How to Identify Odobenidae

Odobenidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Carnivora, class Mammalia. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Odobenidae Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Odobenidae?

Odobenidae animals belong to the Carnivora order in the Animalia kingdom. A genetically distinct walrus population that once lived in Iceland was wiped out following Norse settlement around 1213–1330 AD. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Odobenidae?

Odobenidae is classified in the order Carnivora, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.

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