Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores Suborder Caniformia Kretzoi, 1943 Family Phocidae Gray, 1821 - true seals Genus Histriophoca Gill, 1873 [monotypic] Histriophoca fasciata (Zimmermann, 1783) - ribbon seal