Order Carnivora Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 532 628 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 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) .