. Catalogue of seals and whales in the ... Museum. 11. lTALICna?RTIS. 33 Sect. II. Grinders g^j or -^ with single root {except the ttvo hinder (/ritiders of Ilaliclioenis). A. Ears, conch none. Toes simjile, of fore feet exserted, of hind feet htrj/e ; the inner and outer ones lim/e, long, the three middle ones smaller; palm and soles hairy (sometimes chaffy and callmts with ivear). Mvjfle hair;/ to the edge and betiveen the nostrils. Grinders gr^. Phocaceerna, § 2, part., Nilsson, Skand. Fauna; Wiegm. Arch. vii. .317. Phociua, part., Turner, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1848- «8. SubfamUy 3. TRICHECHINA.


. Catalogue of seals and whales in the ... Museum. 11. lTALICna?RTIS. 33 Sect. II. Grinders g^j or -^ with single root {except the ttvo hinder (/ritiders of Ilaliclioenis). A. Ears, conch none. Toes simjile, of fore feet exserted, of hind feet htrj/e ; the inner and outer ones lim/e, long, the three middle ones smaller; palm and soles hairy (sometimes chaffy and callmts with ivear). Mvjfle hair;/ to the edge and betiveen the nostrils. Grinders gr^. Phocaceerna, § 2, part., Nilsson, Skand. Fauna; Wiegm. Arch. vii. .317. Phociua, part., Turner, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1848- «8. SubfamUy 3. TRICHECHINA. Muzzle large, truncated, simple; canines large; grinders lobed or truncated tuhen old. Cetre, part., Gray, Ann. Phil. , .346. Trichechina, Grai/, Zool. Erebus Sf Terror, 3. Tricliecina et Pliocina, part., Turner, P. Z. S. 1848, 88. Trichecliida;, Gray, Ann. Phil. 1825, .340. Tricliechidre sen Campodontia, J. Brookes, Cat. Mus. .37, 1828. Les Morses, F. Cuder, Diet. Sci. Nut. lix. 465 ; Dents des Manim. 233. 11. HALICHffiRUS. Muzzle broad, rounded; cutting - teeth ^ ; grinders '^, conical, the hinder two upper and one lower double-rooted, rest simple ; canines moderate ; whiskers crenulated ; muffle haiiy, becoming baldish with age; palm and soles hairy; claws 5-5, elongate. Palate of skull with a narrow rounded notch behind; lower edge of lower jaw rounded, not dilated or inflexed in front. Ym. Ilalichan-us Gr ypu> <knll. Halichoenis, Nilsson, Vet. Akad. JIundl. 1837; Skand. Fauna, i. 377; Wiegm. Arch. vii. 318. Ilalychan-us, Hornschitch, Isis, 1824, A-iii. 810; 7?////. S'ei. Xat. \. 104. Phoco, sp., O. Fah: ; Lichti'tuitein. D. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum. Department of Zoology. [Mammals]; Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875. London


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