What is another word for Family Odobenidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ˈə͡ʊdə͡ʊbnˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The Family Odobenidae is commonly known as the walrus family. Members of this family are characterized by their large size, with males typically weighing up to 1500 kg. They also have a thick layer of blubber and long tusks. Other synonyms for the Family Odobenidae include the walrus group, the pinnipeds, and the sea cows. These creatures are found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions and are known for their unique adaptations to life in the cold, icy waters. They are also of critical importance to the ecosystems in which they live, serving as top predators and important indicators of the health of their environments.
