Mirounga leonina, southern elephant seal. Although seals spend a lot of time in the water, they evolved from a land-dwelling ancestor over 25 million years ago and still have to come back on land to breed.

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Identification qualifications

IdQ Exams on Vertebrate Groups

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Terrestrial
  • Birds (this exam covers all habitats)
Aquatic

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