Scientific name: Mirounga angustirostris
Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Chordata → Subphylum Vertebrata → Infraphylum Gnathostomata → Megaclass Tetrapoda → Class Mammalia → Subclass Theria → Order Carnivora → Suborder Caniformia → Infraorder Pinnipedia → Family Phocidae → Genus Mirounga
Locations: Eastern Pacific
Group: Marine Life → Mammals → Seals and Sea Lions
This one's a juvenile which followed us across the cove. I definitely wouldn't want to get this close to an adult. Video here.
