Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Eutheria > Order Carnivora > Suborder Caniformia > Infraorder Pinnipedia

Odobenidae Allen, 1880

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Odobenus Brisson, 1762

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: walruses sources: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Norwegian Bokmål: hvalrossfamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: kvalrossfamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: valrossar

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376