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ID: 300250867
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300250867

 

Record Type: concept
seals (animals) (Carnivora (order), Mammalia (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: General term for any of 32 species of web-footed aquatic mammals that live chiefly in cold seas and whose body shape, round at the middle and tapered at the ends, is adapted to swift and graceful swimming. There are two types of animals often called by this term: the earless, or true, seals (family Phocidae); and the eared seals (family Otariidae), which comprise the sea lions and fur seals.
 
Terms:
seals (animals) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
seal (animal) (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
海豹 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
hǎi bào (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
hai bao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
hai pao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of Chordata (phylum)
.................... Chordata (phylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Vertebrata (subphylum)
........................ Vertebrata (subphylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Mammalia (class)
............................ Mammalia (class) (G)
Hierarchy of Carnivora (order)
................................ Carnivora (order) (G)
Hierarchy of seals (animals)
.................................... seals (animals) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 泛指屬於海狗科與海豹科的動物,與三十二個現存種,為腳趾間有蹼的水棲哺乳類,主要生活於寒冷的海域中,身形屬於中間圓,兩端漸窄,能夠敏捷優雅地游泳。 

Related concepts:
involved in ....  sealing (hunting)
....................  (water activities, <physical activities by location>, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) [300391353]
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  Otariidae (family)
..................................................  (Carnivora (order), Mammalia (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300310346]
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  Phocidae (family)
..................................................  (Carnivora (order), Mammalia (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300310345]

Sources and Contributors:
海豹............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  國家教育研究院-雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 28 July, 2014 September 3, 2012
...........  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 September 3, 2012
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 September 3, 2012
hai bao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
hai pao............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
hǎi bào............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
seal (animal)............  [VP]
..........................  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term -- Minnesota Historical Society -- May 1993
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 27 August 2008
seals (animals)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.............................  AATA database (2002-) 150822 checked 26 January 2012
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 27 August 2008
.............................  National Museum of Natural History, Mammal Species (2000-) accessed 27 August 2008accessed 27 August 2008
.............................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 27 August 2008
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, GCI, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 150822 checked 26 January 2012
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 27 August 2008
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

 

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