Summary: | hood The seal or sea-calf is a carnivorous and amphibious animal, belonging to the other _mammalic_. There are several varieties, three of which are peculiarly deserving of attention: these are the Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina), whose average length is three feet; the Harp Seal (Phoca Granlendica), whose average l ength is five feet, and the Hooded Seal (Phoca leonina), which is sometimes nine feet long, with a movable sack on its head, formed of several folds of skin, which which it can cover its eyes and its muzzle at will. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
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