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Characters of the PINNIPEDIA Continued. 

 Family PHOCID^J. 



Sub-family CYSTOPHORHIN-E. 



* Genus MACRORHINUS 742 



MACRORHINUS ANGUSTIROSTRIS Californian Sea Elephant 743 



Bibliographical references 743 



External characters . 743-746 



Skull .' 746-749 



Measurements of skulls 748 



Measurements of the skeleton of Macrorhinus leoninus 749 



Comparison with the Southern Sea Elephant ." 749-751 



Geographical distribution 751-752 



General history 752-753 



Habits 753-755 



Chase and products 755-756 



APPENDIX. 



A. Material examined 757-764 



Family ODOB^NHXE 757-758 



Odobamus rosmarus 758 



Odoba3nns obesus 758 



Family OTARIID^E , 758-760 



Eumetopias stelleri 758 



Zalophus californianus 759 



Callorhinus ursinus 760 



Family PHOCID.E ... 761-764 



Phoca vitulina 761 



Phocafoetida 762 



' Phoca groanlandica 763 



Erignathus barbatus 763 



Histriophoca fasciata 763 



Halichoerus grypus 764 



Cystophora cristata 764 



Macrorhinus angustirostris 764 



B. Additions and Corrections 765-774 



Family ODOB^JNID^E 765-769 



Odobcenus rosmarus Atlantic "Walrus 765-768 



Additional references 765 



Size and external appearance 765 



Geographical distribution 766-767 



NovaZembla 766 



Franz- Josef Land ; 766 



Abundance in Wolstenholme Sound 766 



Spitzbergen, &c 766 



Iceland 766 



Supposed presence of "Walruses in the Antarctic Seas 766 



The "Walrus a formidable antagonist 767 



Curiosity and fearlessness of the Walrus 767 



Locomotion ; use of the tusks in climbing 767 



Figures of the Walrus 768 



Odobcenus obesus Pacific Walrus 768 



Distribution 768 



Family OTARUD^I 769-774 



Otaries at the Galapagos Islands 769 



Fossil Otaries 770 



Capture of Sea Lions for menageries 770 



Zalophus californianus California Sea Lion 771 



Period of gestation 771 



Oattorhinus ursinus , 772 



Breeding off the coast of Washington Territory 772 



Family PHOCiD.as 773 



Extinct species 773 



