Morski slonovi (latinski :Mirounga pravih foka . Ovde spadajuSeverni morski slon iJužni morski slon . Smatra se da potiču iz periodaPliocena iz okolineNovog Zelanda ,[ 1] Tihog okeana .[ 2] [ 3]
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