The ribbon seal is a medium-sized member of the true seal family Phocidae, seasonally bound to Arctic and Subarctic ice in the North Pacific, notably the Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk. It is readily identified by its striking coat pattern of two broad white bands and two white circles set against dark brown or black fur. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. Ribbon seal (Wikipedia)
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The ribbon seal is a medium-sized member of the true seal family Phocidae, seasonally bound to Arctic and Subarctic ice in the North Pacific, notably the Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk.
3. Wikidata: Histriophoca
WikidataStatements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Wikidata Q754895 (P225 taxon name)
- Child Taxon Of: Phocidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
View the Source 4. Wikipedia: Ribbon seal
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status = LC
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