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Eared Seals and True Seals: Understanding the Difference in Fossils

According to the data, the true seals have over 18 species/genera and these Seals are semiaquatic mammals found in different regions which are known as pinnipeds or fin-footed mammals.

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Eared Seals and True Seals: Understanding the Difference in Fossils

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  1. Eared Seals and True Seals: Understanding the Difference in Fossils

  2. Summary 1. This presentation is about the different categories of seals. 2. Know the characteristics of the eared seal. 3. Read about the prominent features of the true seal.

  3. 1. Seals are semiaquatic mammals found in different regions. 2. They are known as pinnipeds or fin-footed mammals. 3. Seals are classified into Eared and True (Earless) seals. 4. Studying their fossils requires you to know their differences. Introduction

  4. Types of Species of Eared Seals 1. Eared seals are known to have over 16 species. 2. Some of the commonly-found species include:

  5. Genera of True (Earless) Seals 1. According to the data, the true seals have over 18 species/genera. 2. Some of the species of the true seals are:

  6. Where to Find Fossils of Seals and Other Mammals? 1. Look for a place that offers authentic seal fossils. 2. At Buried Treasure Fossils, we offer:

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