MEASUREMENTS AND WEIGHTS OF ANTARCTIC SEA is. 



171 



(the Weddell Seal) 



WEIGHT. 



(the Crab-eating Seal). 



4 to 

 5 cwts. 



300 



(circa) 



494 



325 



14 u 14 



l.i'imt.li = Slins. 



1 11 



1 6 



1 12 



RKMAUK.-. 



Shot by K. DAVIDSON in Scotia Kay. About two months old. 

 Additional measurement, t'n>m anus to penis, 13 inches. 



Shot by R. lUvinsux in Scotia li.i.v. Al.ut two months old. Skin 

 presented to Glasgow Corporation An (ialleries and Museum. 



Shot I iv R. DAVIDSON in Scotia Bay. About two months old. 

 Additional measurement, from anus to penis, 12i inches. Skin pre- 

 sented to Coats Museum, 1'aisley. 



Shot at Point Martin, Scotia Bay. 



dimensions taken. 



Skeletons preserved. No 



Shot by K. X. K. HI.<>\VN on west shore of Scotia Bay. Skeleton 



preserved. 



Shot by I). \V. WiL'inx "ii west shore of Scotia Hay. Skin and 

 skeleton preserved. Skin presented to Museum of Perthshire Society 

 of Natural Science, Perth. 



i by W. S. BiturE. 2 miles oil' Coata Land, 74 1'S., 22 W. 

 Additional weights and measurement 9 : Stomaob and contents (tish and 

 cuttle-fish), 50 llis.; .spleen, 5 UK.; diaphragm, 4 Ibs. 6o/s.; gut, 431bs.; 

 and measured 111 feet. Skin presented to Royal Scottish Museum. 



Shot by .1. H. II. Pntii: it Station 152, 60" 32' S., 43 40' \V. Skull 

 \e|. Additional measurements : l'i ..... i anus to penis, L6| inches; 

 from penis to unibilieus. '.I inches. \Vei-hi between 4 and 5 cwts. 

 Skin preseuled to Perthshire 3 ^ itural Science, Perth. 



Shot by J. II. H. PIKII: at Station 189, 60 05' S., 32 10' W. 

 Skin and' skull preserved. Additional weights and measurements: 

 anus to umbilieus. -J2. 1 . ineiie, : Ur^e intestine up bo CSBCUm, 40 inches ; 

 Cfflcum, " x 3 inches ; "small intestine, 122 feet ; thymus, 2 ozs.; spleen, 

 6^ozs.:pan blubber, 1 to 1J inches thick. Skin presented 



to the Royal Scottish Museum. 



Shot by J. H. H. FIRM at Station 283, 68" 24 S., 32 31' W. This 

 was an old animal, and consequently < : --.irdi'd B 



full si/.e. r.lnl.liei. 117 Ibs. ; skin, 17 Ibs. Skin presented to the 



Museum. 



Skin very 



Killed near the ship in Scotia Bay. Skinned scarred. 



Killed by J. H. H. PIKIE oil' Point Davis, Scot 

 beautifully marked, but not preserved. Skeleton 



(ROY. soc. EDIK. TKAXS., VOL. XLIX., :>7">. 



