Subtribe Phocina Gray 1825
Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae
Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1825. An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into Tribes and Families, with a list of genera apparently appertaining to each Tribe. Annals of Philosophy, new series 10:337-344
Parent taxon: Phocini according to I. A. Koretsky and S. J. Rahmat 2021
See also Bonaparte 1850, Fulton and Strobeck 2010, Gray 1825, Gray 1866 and Gray 1871
Sister taxa: Histriophocina, Phocinina
Subtaxa: Planopusa
Distribution: found only at Grytsiv (aka Gritsev) (Miocene to Miocene of Ukraine)