Monachus

Japanese: Monachus
Monachus

…A general term for mammals belonging to the genus Monachus in the family Phocidae of the order Pinnipedia. It consists of three species: the Mediterranean monk seal, the Hawaiian monk seal, and the Caribbean monk seal.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Monachus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鰭脚(ききやく)目アザラシ科モンクアザラシ属Monachusに属する哺乳類の総称。チチュウカイモンクアザラシ,ハワイモンクアザラシ,カリブカイモンクアザラシの3種からなる。…

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