Neophoca Gray 1866

Neophoca Gray 1866, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 18: 231.

Type Species: Arctocephalus lobatus Gray 1828

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Neophoca cinerea (Péron 1816)

Discussion: Sivertsen (1954) and Scheffer (1958) considered Neophoca congeneric with Phocarctos . However, it was retained as separate by King (1960, 1983), Rice (1977), Barnes (1989), and Wynen et al. (2001).