192 PROCEEDINGS : BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 



* Callotaria alascana (Jordan and Clark) . 



1885. Cattorhinus ursinus TRUE, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vn 



(1884), p. 607. 1885. 



1899. Callorhinus alascanus JORDAN and CLARK, The fur 

 seals and fur seal islands of the North Pacific Ocean, pt. in, 

 p. 2. November, 1899. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea. 



Genus ARCTOCEFHALUS F. Cuvier. 



1827. Arctocephalus F. CUVIER, Diet, des sci. nat., xxxix, 

 p. 554. Type. Arctocephalus ursinus F. CUVIER =Phoca ursina 



LINNAEUS. 



Arctocephalus townsendi Merriam. 



1897. Arctocephalus townsendi MERRIAM, Proc. biol. soc. 



Washington, xi, p. 178. July 1, 1898. 



TYPE LOCALITY. Guadalupe Island, off Lower California, 

 Mexico. 



Family PHOCIDAE 



Genus PHOCA Linnaeus. 



1758. Phoca LINNAEUS, Syst. nat., x ed., i, p. 37. Type. 

 Phoca mtulina LINNAEUS. 



Subgenus HISTRIOPHOCA Gill. 



1873. Histriophoca GILL, Amer. nat., vn, p. 179. March, 

 1873. Type. Phoca fasciata ZIMMERMANN. 



