Note 155 — {358} CHAP. X.[124]
Reading edition
Phoca vitulina Linn. is one of the commonest seals about the Bay, while the ringed seal, Phoca hispida Schreber, is perhaps equally abundant about its northern shores. The grey species mentioned is the bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben), which is abundant in most parts of Hudson Bay.