The ringed seal is a small earless seal found across Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, taking its common name from the distinctive pattern of dark spots ringed by lighter gray that marks its coat. 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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Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Ringed Seal (Wikidata)
In Biome
Source Ringed Seal (Wikidata)
In Ecosystem
Source Ringed seal (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Poland, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. GBIF Species API
3. Ringed Seal (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q203208 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Pusa, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q310863 (Pusa)
- In Biome: Sea Ice, Introduction
View the Source 4. Ringed seal (Wikipedia)
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = LC
- In Ecosystem: Arctic Ocean, Wikipedia intro: "ost abundant and wide-ranging ice seal in the Northern Hemisphere; they can be found throughout the Arctic Ocean, into the Bering Sea and Okhotsk Sea as far sou..."
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