9G 3IABINE MAMMALS OF THE NORTH-WESTERN COAST. 



rt. In. 



Length 4 8 



Greatest girth (behind pectorals) 3 2 



Girth at the vent 1 4 



From tip of snout to pectorals 1 



Length of pectorals 8 



Width of pectorals 2f 



From tip of snout to dorsal fin 2 



Length of dorsal fin, along the back 9 



Height of dorsal fin 3i 



Expansion of caudal fin 1 2 



Greatest breadth of each lobe 5 



From tip of snout to genital slit 2 1 



From tip of snout to vent 3 4 



Opening of mouth 3J 



From tip of snout to eyes 6 



From tip of snout to spout -hole 5 



Depth of small at junction with caudal fin 3 



Depth of small at the vent 7 



Thickness of blubber 1 



Another specimen, a female, taken at San Francisco, California, during" the 

 summer of 1872, was examined and measured, with the following results : 



Ft. In. 



Length 4 



Greatest girth ( behind j^ectorals ) 2 3^ 



From tip of snout to pectorals 11 



Length of pectorals 6 



"Width of pectorals 2| 



From tip of snout to dorsal fin 1 9 



Height of dorsal fin 4 



Length of dorsal fin along the back 9 



Expansion of caudal fin 1 



Breadth of each lobe of caudal fin 4 



Depth of small at junction with caudal fin 3 



Thickness of small at junction with caudal fin 1^ 



From tip of snout to corner of mouth 4 



From tip of snout to eyes 6 





From tip of snout to spiracle 



From tip of snout to ears 8 



From notch of caudal fin to vent \ 4. 



From notch of caudal fin to genital slit 1 5 



From notch of caudal fin to teat slit 1 6 



Thickness of blubber 0^ 



