What is Harbor seal?
{{Taxobox | name = Harbor seal | status = lc | status_system = iucn2.3 | status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2006|assessors=Seal Specialist Group|year=1996|id=15106|title=Odobenus rosmarus|downloaded=12 May 2006}}</ref> | image = Seehund.jpg | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] | classis = [[Mammal]]ia | ordo = [[Carnivora]] | subordo = [[Pinnipedia]] | familia = [[Phocidae]] | genus = [[Phoca]] | binomial = '''''Phoca vitulina''''' | binomial_authority = ([[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[1758]]) | range_map = Leefgebied zeehond.JPG | range_map_caption = Where the harbor seal lives}} The '''harbor seal''' (''Phoca vitulina''), also called the '''common seal''', is a [[Earless seal|true seal]]. They are found in coastal waters of the northern [[Atlantic]] and [[Pacific ocean]] as well as [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]] and [[North Sea]]s making them the most wide-ranging of the pinnipeds ([[walrus]]es, [[eared seal]]s, and [[true seal]]s). The females live longer than the males and females usually live to be 30 to 35, while males usually live up to 20 or 25 years old. == References == {{reflist}} {{Reflist}} {{-}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Pinnipeds]]