"Seals, Earless" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The family Phocidae, suborder PINNIPEDIA, order CARNIVORA, comprising the true seals. They lack external ears and are unable to use their hind flippers to walk. It includes over 18 species including the harp seal, probably the best known seal species in the world.
| Descriptor ID |
D046048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.600.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Seals, Earless- Seals, Earless
- Earless Seal
- Earless Seals
- Seal, Earless
- Phocidae
- Seals, True
- Seal, True
- True Seal
- True Seals
Seal, Gray- Seal, Gray
- Gray Seal
- Gray Seals
- Seals, Gray
- Halichoerus grypus
Seal, Harp- Seal, Harp
- Harp Seal
- Harp Seals
- Seals, Harp
- Phoca groenlandica
- Pagophilus groenlandicus
Seal, Elephant- Seal, Elephant
- Elephant Seal
- Elephant Seals
- Seals, Elephant
- Mirounga
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seals, Earless" by people in Profiles.
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Collagen Fingerprinting and the Earliest Marine Mammal Hunting in North America. Sci Rep. 2018 07 03; 8(1):10014.
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Catellicoccus marimammalium gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Gram-positive, catalase-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium from porpoise and grey seal. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2006 Feb; 56(Pt 2):429-432.
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Streptococcus marimammalium sp. nov., isolated from seals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2005 Jan; 55(Pt 1):271-274.
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Streptococcus halichoeri sp. nov., isolated from grey seals (Halichoerus grypus). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2004 Sep; 54(Pt 5):1753-1756.
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Atopobacter phocae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from common seals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2000 Sep; 50 Pt 5:1755-1760.
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Vagococcus fessus sp. nov., isolated from a seal and a harbour porpoise. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2000 May; 50 Pt 3:1151-1154.