Ringed Seal
Pusa hispida
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyPhocidae (Earless Seals)
- GenusPusa (Ringed Seal and allies)
- SpeciesPusa hispida (Ringed Seal)
Closest Relatives at Wadden Sea National Park
Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina
Gray Seal
Halichoerus grypus
Bladdernose Seal
Cystophora cristata
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
Stone Marten
Martes foina
European Badger
Meles meles
Stoat
Mustela erminea
Eurasian Otter
Lutra lutra
European Polecat
Mustela putorius
Pine Marten
Martes martes
Least Weasel
Mustela nivalis
Mainland Raccoon Dog
Nyctereutes procyonoides
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Ringed Seal at Wadden Sea National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vatnajokull National Park | 🇮🇸 Iceland | |
| 2 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |