17. OTAEIA. 59 



1. Otaria leoniaa. Southern Sea Bear. 

 Deep brown. 



Sea Lion, Cook, Voy. ii. 203 ; Forsler, Voy. round the World, ii. 512 : 



WeddeU, Voy. 198. 

 Leonine Seal (part.), Penn. Quad. ii. 634. 

 Phoca jabata, Schreb. Sdugeth. 300. t. 83; Forster, Icon. ined. G. 4; 



Descript. Anim. 317 ; Pander 8r D' Alton, t. 3. f. D, t. 2. f. . 

 Otaria jubata, Besm. Mamm. 248, 380 (F. M. t. 109. f. 3) ; Gray, 



Grifflth's A. K. v. 184. 

 Otaria Pemettyi, Lesson, Diet. Class. H. iVi xiii. 420. 

 Phoca Scout, Modd. Bench. 172. 

 Le Lion marin, Buffon, Hist. Nat. Supp. vi. 358. t. 48 & 49 ; Forster, 



Cook's Voy. IV. 54 (from Forster' s MSS.), copied ; Pernetty, Voy. ii. 



Leonine Seal, Shaw, in Zool. i. 270. t. 74 (altered). 



Otaria Forsteri, Lesson. 



Pboca Ansonina, Slainv. Journ. Phys. 1820, 299. 



PhocLue a criniere, Cuvier, R. A. i. 167. 



Phoca leonina, Blainv. OstSog. Phoca, t. 6 (skull) & t. 9 (dentition) ; 



Molina, Sagg. 282-341. 

 Otaria leonina, Piron, Voy. ii. 65. 

 Phoca Byronii, Blainv. in Desm. Mamm. 240. 

 Otaria ChUensis, Miiller, Wiegm. Arch. 1841, 334. 

 Mirounga Byronii, Qi-ay, Griffith's A. K. v. 181. 

 Sea Lion, Island of Tinian, Byron in Mas. Coll. Surg. 

 Otaria, sp., Cuvier, Oss. Foss. v. 223. 

 Platyrhynchus (leoninus), F Cuv. M6m. Mus. xi. 208. 1. 15. f. 2 (adult 



skull) ; J. Broolces, Mus. Cat. 37. 

 Otaria platyrhynchus, Miiller, Wiegm. Arch. 1841, vii. 333. 

 Otaria moloasina. Lesson, Voy. Coq. 109. t. 3 (young), Jide skull Mus. 



Paris. 

 Phoca molossina, Lesson, Bull. Sci. Nat. viii. 96. 

 Lesson's Otary, Hamilton, Nat. lAh. t. 24, from Lesson. 

 Platyrhynchus molossinus. Lesson, Man. 203. 

 Platyrhynchus tJranisB, Lesson, Man. 204 ? 

 Otaria Guerini,_ Qwoy ^ Gaim. Zool. JJran. 71 ? 

 Sea Lion of Forster, Hamilton, Nat. Lib. 1. 18. 

 Sea Lion of Pernetty, Hamilton, Nat. Lib. 1. 19, from Edinh. Mus. 

 Sea Bear of the British Museum, Hamilton, Nat. Lib. t. 23 ? 



Inhab. Southern Paciflc Ocean. Patagonia. 



a. Skin of adult, stuffed. West coast of S. America. Vera Cruz. 



Presented by Captain Fitzroy, R.N. 

 h. Front of lower jaw of a. West coast of S. Americar. Vera Cruz. 



Presented by Captain Fitzroy, R.N. 



c. Skull of half-grown. West coast of S. America. Chili ? From 



Mr. Bridges' Collection. 



d. Skull, young. W. coast of S. America. Presented by Sir John 



Richardson, M.D. 



The skull of the Sea Lion brought from Tinian Island by Com- 

 modore Byron in 1769 is now in the Museuni of the CoUege of Sur- 

 geons. — See Cat. Ost. Coll. Mus. Coll. Surg. p. 648. no. 3966, where 

 several skulls of this Seal are described by Professor Owen. 



