Pelagiarctos

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pelagiarctos was a genus of walrus that lived during the Mid Miocene, approx. 13-15 mya. Its remains have been found in the Sharktooth Hill Bonebed, in Kern county, California. It was originally described as an Otariidae, though it is now usually considered to be a basal Odobenidae.To date, the only material of Pelagiarctos that has been found includes a handful of partial mandibles.