PINNIPEDIA
THE WALRUSES
F a m ily TRICHE CHI DM
e s d iffer so m e w h a t fro m b o th th e e a re d sea ls,
fe , a n d y e t m a in ta in c e rta in c h a ra c te ris tic s <
lin d -flip p ers w h ic h b e n d fo rw a rd u n d e r th e
th e y d o n o t sh o w a n y e x te rn a l e a rs, a n d in
3n e m a rk e d re sp e c t th e y d iffe r fro m e ith e r
lich is c o a rse r a n d m o re s im p ly fo rm e d , w feii
iath ed. vol. i. p. 49 (1766).
Asiat' i. 269 (1811)
r. Finn/ p. 23 (1880),
merican sealers); Hvalross, Harvhest,
i) ; Morse, Vache marine (French) ;
; Avmk (Greenland Eskimo).
om etim es v e ry g re a t,, re a c h in g in
a re fro m 10 to 12 feet, a n d w e ig h