1. Chapter 7 Marine Ecology Mr. Seifert
Marine Vertebrates
Chapter 7
Marine Ecology
Mr. Seifert

2. Class Order Phylum Kingdom So That Takes Us To… Carnivora Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetacea

3. Order: Carnivora Family: Phocidae Family: Otaridae Family: Odobenidae
Family: Ursidae
Family: Mustelidae

4. “Pinnipeds” Literally translates to feather or fin-footed Large
Must come ashore to give birth
Include the seals, sea lions and walruses

5. Differences
Seals
Sea Lions

6. Order: Cetacea
Mysteceti
Odontoceti
Suborders

7. Suborder: Odontoceti
Family: Delphinidae
Family: Phocoenidae

8. Differences
Dolphin
Porpoise