THE MAMMALIA OF CANADA. 77' 



Ursus Americands, Pallas. 



Black Bear. Brown Bear. 

 Jlus-kioa. Cree. 

 Ma-kwa. Sanlteaux. 

 Common throughout Canada from the Atlantic to the 

 Pacific, as far north as the northern limit of trees. 



Thalassarctos maritimus, Zinn. 

 Polar Bear. White Bear. 

 Alono; the shores and on the islands of the Arctic Ocean,, 

 sometimes straying about a hundred miles inland. 



PINNIPEDIA. 



Odobaenus rosmarus, Ilalragren. 

 Walrus. 

 In comparatively recent times it inhabited the shores of 

 Nova Scotia. Now it is confined to the shores of Labrador,. 

 Hudson's Strait and Bay and Davis Strait, as far north as 

 explorers have reached. It appears to be very rarely met 

 with between Melville Peninsula and Point Barrow. 



EuMATOPius Stelleri, Lesson. 

 Sea Lion. 

 Shores of the North Pacific from Behring's Strait south- 

 ward to Calitbrnia. 



Callorhinus ursinus, {Li7in.) Gray. 

 Northern Fur Seal. Sea Bear. 

 West coast of British Columbia from Alaska to the Interna- 

 tional Boundary. 



Phoca vitulina, Linn. 



Harbor Seal. Fresh-water Seal. 

 Ka-si-gia. Eskimo. 

 This species inhabits both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts 



