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Valenictus

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Valenictus is an extinct genus of Odobenidae from the Pliocene of California. [1]

15 relations: Animal, California, Caniformia, Carnivora, Chordate, Extinction, Genus, Jaw, Mammal, Odobenidae, Pinniped, Pliocene, Tooth, Tusk, Walrus.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Caniformia

Caniformia, or Canoidea (literally "dog-like"), is a suborder within the order Carnivora.

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Carnivora

Carnivora (from Latin carō (stem carn-) "flesh" and vorāre "to devour") is a diverse scrotiferan order that includes over 280 species of placental mammals.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Extinction

In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Jaw

The jaw is any opposable articulated structure at the entrance of the mouth, typically used for grasping and manipulating food.

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Mammal

Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.

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Odobenidae

Odobenidae is a family of pinnipeds.

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Pinniped

Pinnipeds, commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.

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Pliocene

The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) Epoch is the epoch in the geologic timescale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years BP.

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Tooth

A tooth (plural teeth) is a hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food.

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Tusk

Tusks are elongated, continuously growing front teeth, usually but not always in pairs, that protrude well beyond the mouth of certain mammal species.

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Walrus

The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Redirects here:

Valenictus chulavistensis, Valenictus imperialensis.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valenictus

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