🦭Baikal Seal
Le phoque de Sibérie (Pusa sibirica ; syn. : Phoca sibirica) ou phoque du Baïkal est un phoque gris cendré à taches sombres pour les adultes, blanc et laineux pour les juvéniles. Il est aussi appelé nerpa ou chat de mer, en raison des touffes de vibrisses.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.
- Body mass
- 90 kg
- Body length
- 1.35 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 56 years
Everything we know about the Baikal Seal
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass90 kgrecord 90 kg · SeaLifeBaseCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Record: largest individual on record
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Figures vary
- 90 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length1.35 mCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Figures vary
- 1.4 mSeaLifeBasev25.04
Brain mass194 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan56 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 56 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length22 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity6.2 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation276 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 273 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1.02AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelCarnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density1.58 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l90 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Baikal Seal yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCarnivora
- ›familyPhocidae
- ›genusPusa
- ›speciesPusa sibirica
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- familyPhocidae
- genusPusa
All 14 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- suborderCaniformia
- familyPhocidae
- genusPusa
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