Allodesmus. Computer illustration and photo-reconstruction of the extinct seal Allodesmus under water. Allodesmus is an extinct genus of pinniped from the Miocene and related to the genus Desmatophoca. It measured about 2.4 m long and weighed 360 kg. Allodesmus is quite distinct from the sea lion and unquestionable represents a more generalized type. Allodesmus is a specialized otariid pinniped that diverged from the main line of sea lion evolution. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / ROMAN UCHYTEL |
Bildgröße: | 6496 px × 4329 px |
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