Piscophoca

Piscophoca is an extinct genus of pinniped.^[1]

Piscophoca sp. skull

References

↑ Valenzuela-Toro, A. M.; Gutstein, C. S.; Varas-Malca, R. M.; Suarez, M. E.; Pyenson, N. D. (2013). "Pinniped turnover in the South Pacific Ocean: New evidence from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Atacama Desert, Chile". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 33: 216. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.710282.

Extinct species of superfamily Pinnipedia

Monachus	Monachopsis Pristiphoca Properiptychus Messiphoca Mesotaria Callophoca Pliophoca Pontophoca Caribbean monk seal (Monachus tropicalis)

Acrophoca	Swan-necked Seal (Acrophoca longirostris)

Pacifica	Piscophoca

Capensis	Homiphoca

Kawas	Kawas benegasorum

Lenis	Leptophoca

Preapusa	Preapusa

Phocinae	Cryptophoca

Phocanella	Phocanella

Platyphoca	Platyphoca

Gryphoca	Gryphoca

Thalassoleon	Thalassoleon

Zalophus	Japanese sea lion (Zalophus japonicus)

Imagotaria	Imagotaria downsi

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