Pinnipedia - Pinnipedia

Japanese: 鰭脚亜目 - ききゃくあもく
Pinnipedia - Pinnipedia

…the only placental mammals adapted to capture and eat vertebrates. They belong to the order Carnivora of the suborder Eutheria of the class Mammalia. They are broadly divided into the terrestrial Fissipeda and the aquatic Fissipeda. The Fissipeda are medium to large animals with strong limbs and four or five clawed digits, the first digit being small and not opposable. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Pinnipedia" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…脊椎動物をとらえて食べるのに適応した唯一の有胎盤類で,哺乳綱真獣下綱食肉目Carnivoraに属する。陸生の裂脚亜目と水生の鰭脚(ききやく)亜目に大別される。 裂脚亜目Fissipedaは,中~大型の獣で,強健な四肢にはかぎづめを備えた4~5本の指があり,第1指は小さく他の指に対向しない。…

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