Aivukus
Sign in to saveAivukus is an extinct genus of walrus from the Miocene.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aivukus is referenced by 87 other articles, and connects out to Odobenidae, Phocinae and elephant seal.
It is catalogued under topics including Fossils of Mexico, Fossil taxa described in 1977 and Miocene pinnipeds.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Odobenidae
- Image
- Aivukus cedrosensis.jpg
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- taxon name
- Aivukus
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Aivukus
- taxon author citation
- Repenning & Tedford, 1977
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Encyclopedic overview
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Aivukus is an extinct genus of walrus from the Miocene.
==Etymology== The generic name is derived from the Inuit word for walrus, aivuk.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aivukus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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Arctocephalus
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Arctoidea
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Pinnipedimorpha
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mammal
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prehistory
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Chordata
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Carnivora
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walrus
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