SYNONYMATIC LIST OF THE SPECIES. 465 



7. Erignathus barbatus (Fabritiua), Gill. 



SYN. Phoca leporina, LEPECHIN, 1778. 



Phoca lachlaTc, DESMAREST, 1817. 



Phoca lepechini, parsonsi, LESSON, 1828 



Phoca albigena, nautica, PALLAS, 1831. 



Phoca naurica, GRAY, 1871. 

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



IV. Genus HALICHCERUS, Nilsson. 



8. Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius), Nilsson. 



SYN. Halichcerus griseus, NILSSON, 1820. 



Phoca halichoerus, scopulicola, THIENEMANN, 1824. 

 Phoca thienemanni, LESSON, 1828. 



Halicho3rus macrorhynchus, pachyrhynchus, HORNSCHUCH and SHIL- 

 LING, 1850. 



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

 ward. 



V. Genus MONACHUS, Fleming. 



&YK. Monachus, FLEMING, Phil. Zool., ii, 1822, 187, footnote. Type, Phoca 



monachus, Hermann. 

 Pelagius ("Pelage"), F. CUVIER, Mem. dn Mus.,xi, 1824, 193. Type, 



Phoca monachus, Hermann. 

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



atlantica, Gray, Monachus albiventer, juv. 



9. Monachus albiventer (Boddaert), Gray. 



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

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



Phoquea ventre blanc, BUFFON, Hist. Nat., Suppl., vi, 1782, pi. xliv. 



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

 above). 



Phoca Tricolor, 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. 

 SYN. Stemmatopus, F. CUVIER; Mirounga, GRAY (in part). 



11. Cystophora cristata (Erxleben), Nilsson. 



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

 Phoca cucullata, BODDAERT, 1785. 



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