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odobenus (n)

type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses

odobenus Sentence Examples

  1. Odobenus rosmarus, commonly known as the walrus, is a large marine mammal belonging to the family Odobenidae.
  2. Odobenus is distinguished by its distinctive tusks, which are enlarged upper canine teeth.
  3. The tusks of Odobenus are used primarily for hauling themselves out of the water and onto sea ice.
  4. Odobenus is a highly social species, living in large herds known as pods.
  5. Odobenus pods can number in the thousands, particularly during breeding season.
  6. The diet of Odobenus consists mainly of benthic invertebrates, such as clams, snails, and worms.
  7. Odobenus is an important prey species for polar bears and other marine predators.
  8. The conservation status of Odobenus is currently listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss and climate change.
  9. Odobenus is protected under various international agreements, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
  10. The future of Odobenus is uncertain, as climate change continues to threaten their Arctic habitat.

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type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses

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Odobenus rosmarus, commonly known as the walrus, is a large marine mammal belonging to the family Odobenidae.

Odobenus is distinguished by its distinctive tusks, which are enlarged upper canine teeth.

The tusks of Odobenus are used primarily for hauling themselves out of the water and onto sea ice.

Odobenus is a highly social species, living in large herds known as pods.