earless seal

C12403
concept

An earless seal is a marine mammal of the family Phocidae characterized by a streamlined, earless head, short limbs modified into flippers, and a primarily aquatic lifestyle in cold and temperate oceans.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
earless seal canonical 5

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: earless seal
Generated description
An earless seal is a marine mammal of the family Phocidae characterized by a streamlined, earless head, short limbs modified into flippers, and a primarily aquatic lifestyle in cold and temperate oceans.

Instances (5)

Instance Via concept surface
Baikal seal
Pagophilus
surface form: Pagophilus groenlandicus
Mediterranean monk seal
Caribbean monk seal
Caspian seal