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7. Erignathus barbatus (Fabritiua), Gill. 



SYN. Phoca leporina, LEPECHIN, 1778. 

 Phoca lachtak, DESMAREST, 1817. 

 Phoca lepechini, parsontti, LESSON, 1828 

 Phoca albigena, nautica, PALLAS, 1831. 

 Phoca naurica, GRAY, 1871. 



HAB. North Atlantic, North Pacific, and Arctic Seas. 

 IV. Genus HALICHCERUS, Nilssan. 



8. Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius), Nilsson. 



SYN. Halichcerus griseus, NILSSON, 1820. 



Phoca halichcerus, scopulicola, THIENEMANN, 1824. 

 Phoca thienemanni, LESSON, 1828. 



Halichoerus macrorhynchus, pachyrhynchus, HoRNSCHDCH and SHIL- 

 LING, 1850. 



HAB. North Atlantic, from Newfoundland and Western Islands north- 

 ward. 



V. Genus MONACHUS, Fleming. 



SYN. Monachus, FLEMING, Phil. Zoo!., ii, 1822, 187, footnote. Type, Phoca 



monachus, Hermann. 

 Pelagius ("Pelage"), F. CUVIER, Me"m. du Mus.,xi, 1824, 193. Type, 



Phoca monachus, Hermann. 



Heliophoca, GRAY, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1854, 43. Type, Heliophoca 

 atJantica, Gray, = Monachus albiventer, juv. 



9. Monachus albiventer (Boddaert), Gray. 



SYN. Phoca monachus, HERMANN, Beschaft. d. Berlinishche Gesells. Na- 

 turf. Frennde, iv, 1779, 456, pll. xii, xiii. 



Plioquea venire Wane, BUFFON, Hist. Nat., Suppl., vi, 1782, pi. xliv. 



''Phoca albiventer, BODDAERT, Elen. Anim., 1785, 170" (from Buffon, as 

 above). 



Phoca bicolor, SHAW, Gen. Zool., i, 1800, 254. 



Phoca leucogaster, PERON, Voy. aux Terr. Austr., ii, 1817, 47. 



Pelagius monachus, F. CUVIER, Diet, des Sci. Nat., xxxix, 1826, 550. 



Phoca hermanni, LESSON, Diet. Class. d'Hist. Nat., xiii, 1828 ( = Phoca 

 monachus, Hermann). 



" Monachus mediterraneus, NILSSON, Kongl. Vet. Akad. Handl. Stock- 

 holm, 1837, 235" (see Wiegmann's Arch. f. Naturg., 1841, i, 308, 

 footnote). 



Heliophoca atlantica, GRAY, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1854,43 (young). 



HAB. Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Black Seas; Madeira and Canary- 

 Islands ; east coast of Africa ? 



VI. Genus CYSTOPHORA, Nilsson. 

 &YX.Stemmatoptis, F. CUVIER; Mirounga, GRAY (in part). 



11. Cystophora cristata (Erxleberi), Nilsaon. 



SYN. Phoca leonina, LESTNE 1766 (in part; not Phoca leonina, Linne*, 1758). 

 Phoca cucullata, BODDAERT, 1785. 



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