Order v^ii. Pjnnipedia. Sea-Irons, Seals, etc. 



Family I. Otariidte. Sea-lioiiM. 



Genus 133. Euiiietopias. 



Eumetopias Gill, Proc. Essex Institute, v, 1866, pp. 7, 11. Type 

 Otaria stelleri Lesson. 



1054. Eumetopias jubata (Schreber). 



Leo marinus Steller, Nov. Comm. Petrop., xi, 1751; p. 360. 

 Phoca jubata Schreber, Saugth., in, 1778, p. 300, pi. lxxxiii B. 

 Otaria jubata P^ron, Voy. Terr. Austr., 11. 1816, p. 40. 

 Otaria stelleri Lesson, Diet. Class. Hist. Nat., xiii, 1828, p. 420. 

 Phoca leonina Pall., Zoog. Rcsso-Asiat., i, 183 1, p. 104. 

 fArctocepholiis nionteriensis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1859, p. 358, 



pi. LXXII. 



Eumetopias stelleri Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 355, pi. XXXIX. Zool. Ser. 

 Steller's Sea-lion. 



Type locality. Bay of San Francisco. 



Geogr. Distr. Shores of California and of North Pacific Ocean to 

 Berings Straits, Japan. 



Genus 134. ZaIophuH. 



Zaiophus Gill, Proc. Essex Institute, v, 1866, pp. 7, 11. Type 

 Otaria gillespii McBain — Otaria californiana Lesson. 

 Neophoca Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 3d Ser., xviii, 1866, p. 

 231. 



1055. Zaiophus californianus (Lesson). 



Otaria californiana Less., Diet. Class. Hist. Nat., xiii, 1828, p. 420. 

 Otaria gillespii McBain, Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinb., i, 1858, p. 422. 

 Zaiophus californianus Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 

 II, 1901, p. 356, pi. xxxix. Zool. Ser. Id. Mamm. Middle 

 Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. 11, 1904, p. 539, fig. 

 Lxxvii, pi. Liii. Zool. Ser. 

 California Sea-lion. 



Type locality. California. 



Geogr. Distr. West coast of the United States from Bay of San 

 Francisco to Coronado and Tres Marias Islands, and coast of Lower 

 California, Mexico. 



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