Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae

Alternative spellings: Stenorhynchinae, Stenorhyncina

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1825. Annals of Philosophy, new series. An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into Tribes and Families, with a list of genera apparently appertaining to each Tribe 337-344

Parent taxon: Phocidae according to J. E. Gray 1871

Sister taxa: Acrophoca, Cystophorinae, Devinophocinae, Halichoerina, Homiphoca, Monachina, Monachinae, Ogmorhininae, Palmidophoca, Phocinae, Piscophoca

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: amphibious piscivore-carnivore