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Greenland/Baffin Bay Mammals

Mammals seen around the Baffin Bay area. West Greenland and Nunavut

Northern Collared Lemming 1
Dicrostonyx groenlandicus
Brown Lemming 2
Lemmus trimucronatus
Arctic Hare 3
Lepus arcticus
Muskox 4
Ovibos moschatus
Polar Bear 5
Ursus maritimus
Alopex lagopus 6
Vulpes lagopus
Ringed Seal 7
Pusa hispida
Phoca groenlandica 8
Pagophilus groenlandicus
Bearded Seal 9
Erignathus barbatus
Walrus 10
Odobenus rosmarus
Narwhal 11
Monodon monoceros
Fin Whale 12
Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback Whale 13
Megaptera novaeangliae
Bowhead Whale 14
Balaena mysticetus
Harp Seal 8
Pagophilus groenlandicus
Beluga 15
Delphinapterus leucas
Long-finned Pilot Whale 16
Globicephala melas
Sperm Whale 17
Physeter macrocephalus
Caribou 18
Rangifer tarandus
Common Seal 19
Phoca vitulina
Orca 20
Orcinus orca
Common Porpoise 21
Phocoena phocoena
Minke Whale 22
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Blue Whale 23
Balaenoptera musculus

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