Pagophilus

E660844

earless seal genus species taxon

Pagophilus is a genus of earless seals best known for the harp seal, a medium-sized Arctic marine mammal adapted to life on sea ice.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Pagophilus canonical	1

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	earless seal ⓘ genus ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ
class	Mammalia ⓘ Mammalia ⓘ
commonName	harp seal NERFINISHED ⓘ harp seal genus ⓘ
containsTaxon	Pagophilus groenlandicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedAs	genus of earless seals ⓘ
domain	Eukarya ⓘ surface form: Eukaryota
family	Phocidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Phocidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
habitat	Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ subarctic seas ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	adapted to life on sea ice ⓘ marine mammal genus ⓘ medium-sized seal ⓘ migratory marine mammal ⓘ strongly associated with sea ice ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
memberOf	earless seals ⓘ true seals ⓘ
notableFor	including the harp seal ⓘ
order	Carnivora ⓘ Carnivora ⓘ
parentTaxon	Pagophilus NERFINISHED ⓘ Phocidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
subfamily	Phocinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typicalEnvironment	pack ice ⓘ sea ice ⓘ

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Pagophilus
Description of subject: Pagophilus is a genus of earless seals best known for the harp seal, a medium-sized Arctic marine mammal adapted to life on sea ice.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Phocidae → containsTaxon → Pagophilus ⓘ