Class I. SEAL. 



heard of this fpecies, but did not meet with it. Mr. 

 Thompjoriy our m after, fhot one 5 but it funk, and 

 we loft it. 



m 



Le Veau marin, ou loup de KafTigiak. Crantz*s hifi. Greenl, 37 Common, 



Mer. Belon 25. PI. 26. 

 Seal, Seoile, or Sea-calf. 



Phoca, feu vital us mari- 



nus. Rail fyn, quod. 189. 

 Sea-calf. Phil. Tranf. No. 



469. Tab. I. Abridg. 



xlvii. 

 Smith's Kerry, 84, 364. 

 Borlaje's Ccrniv. 284. 

 Worm, miife. 289. 



Brit. Moelrhoa 



Fren, Le VfuU marin 



Ital. Vechio marino 



Span. Lobo marino 



1. 123. 



Le Phoque, de Buffon, xiii, 333, 



Horr, Icel. 88. 



Pont op. Nornxj. ii. 125. 



BriJJon quad. 162. 



Phoca vitulina. Lin.fyji, 56. 



Phoca. Klein quad. 93. 



Phoca dentibus caninis teftis. 



Faun. Suec. 4. 

 Br. Zool. 34. Syn. quad. No, 



265. 



Germ. Meer vvolfF, Meer hund 



Dut. Zee hond 



Sived. Sial 



Dan. Sael hund 



THE common length of thofe taken on the 

 Britijh coafts, is from five to fix feet. 



The fubjedl that we took our defcription from, 

 was a young one ; fo allowance muft be made for 

 the proportions of the meafurements of thofe that 

 have attained their full fize. Its length, from the 

 end of the nofe to the end of the hind feet, was two 

 feet nine inches ; to the end of the tail, two feet 

 three inches : the head was feven inches long : the 

 tail two and a half : the fore legs were deeply im- 

 merfed in the fkin of the body ; what appeared out, 

 was only eight inches long : the breadth of the fore 



Vol. L L feet. 



Descrip, 



