Common seal

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior gregarious
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to autumn
gptkbp:calfLengthAtBirth 70-100 cm
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:color brown
gray
silver
spotted coat
tan
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:squid
crustaceans
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phocidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:foundIn coastal waters
estuaries
rivers
rocky shores
sandy beaches
ice floes
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 9-11 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common seal
gptkbp:IUCNStatus gptkb:Phoca_vitulina
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 1.5-1.9 m
gptkbp:lifespan 20-35 years
gptkbp:motility crawls on land
swims
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:Baltic_Sea
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:notableFeature V-shaped nostrils
lack of external ear flaps
short flippers
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:deer
sharks
gptkbp:pupWeightAtBirth 8-12 kg
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Phoca_vitulina
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males slightly larger
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Phoca_vitulina_concolor
gptkb:Phoca_vitulina_mellonae
gptkb:Phoca_vitulina_richardii
gptkb:Phoca_vitulina_stejnegeri
gptkb:Phoca_vitulina_vitulina
gptkbp:vocalization barks
growls
grunts
gptkbp:weight 85-170 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bull_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6