Baikal Seal
species of seal
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Summary
Baikal Seal is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.52% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,386 views/month, #1,020 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Named after: Lake Baikal[4]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
- Parent taxon: Pusa[6]
- Endemic to: Lake Baikal[7]
- Taxon name: Pusa sibirica[8]
- Commons category: Pusa sibirica[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pusa sibirica[10]
- Commons gallery: Pusa sibirica[11]
- Short name: P. sibirica[12]
- Taxon common name: Baikal Seal[13], Baikal-Ringelrobbe[14], foca del baikal[15]
- Mass: 3.25 kg[16], 90 kg[17]
- Gestation period: 11 month[18]
- Longest observed lifespan: 56 years[19]
- Litter size: 1.02[20]
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Identifiers
Baikal Seal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41689[21]. Baikal Seal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9719[22]. Baikal Seal's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1052722[23]. Baikal Seal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219368[24]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 622020[25] and 180645[26].
Why It Matters
Baikal Seal has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]