SEALS. v7" 
__e. Skull. River Santa Cruz, East coast of Patagonia. Pre- 
sented by Capt. Fitzroy. 
Skull of specimen. 
f. Skull. Antarctic Seas. Antarctic Expedition. Presented 
by the Admiralty. 
The skull figured ‘ Zool. Erebus and Terror,’ t. . 
g. Skull. Antarctic Seas. Antarctic Expedition. Presented 
by the Admiralty. 
4. Monacuus. 
Skull broad, depressed behind: muzzle short, broad, orbits 
large; grinders small, conical, “ thick, with a small anterior and 
_ posterior lobe ;”” lower jaw broad, with a distinct posterior angle ; 
** upper cutting teeth transversely notched.” 
Inhab. Mediterranean. 
Monachus, Fleming, Phil. Zool. ii. 187, 1822; Nilsson, Vet. Akad. 
Hand. 1837, 235. 
 Pelagios (Pelage), F. Cuv. Mém. Mus. xi. 193, 196. t. 13, 1827 ; 
Gray, Zool. Erebus 8 Terror, Mamm. 3. 
Pelagius, F. Cuv. Dict. Sci. Nat. lix. 463, 1829; Fischer, Syn. 
Mamm. 230; Wiegmann, Arch. vii. 308; Nilsson, Vet. Akad. 
Handi. 1837, 235; Scand. Fauna, xx. t. 
Monachus albiventer. Skull. From Cuvier, Oss. Foss. 
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