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GENERAL INDEX. 



VAN 



Vanga, beak of, ii. 146 

 Varanus bivittatus, teeth of, i. 404 

 Varanus niloticus, organ of sight of, i. 339 

 pectoral limb, i. 174 

 pelvic arch and limb, i. 190, 191 

 skull, i. 155 

 teeth, i. 386, 404 



Varanus variegatus, teeth of, i. 404 

 Varanus, vertebral column of, i. 58 

 Vegetative repetition. See Irrelative repe- 

 tition 



Vertebra, type segment, or, i. 27 

 Vertebrates, characters of, i. 1 



developmental characters, i. 3 

 Piscine modification, i. 4 

 Reptilian modification, i. 5 

 Avian modification, i. 6 

 Mammalian modification, i. 6 

 genetic and thermal distinction, i.6 

 orders of Hsematocrya, i. 7 

 osseous system, i, 19 



classes of bone, i, 26 

 composition, i. 19 

 development, i. 21 

 growth, i. 23 



svib-classes of Hsematocrya, or cold- 

 blooded Vertebrates, i. 7 

 Vespertilio, hibernation of, ii. 4 

 muscles, iii. 4 

 organ of hearing, iii. 229 

 skull, ii. 387 

 spleen, iii. 562 

 Vespertilio emarginatus, development of, 



iii. 730 

 Vespertilia murinus, bones of the limbs of, 



ii. 392 



alimentary canal, iii. 429 

 organ of taste, iii. 192 

 teeth, iii. 310 

 Vespertilio noctula, development of, iii. 730, 



731 



my el on, iii. 74 

 organ of hearing, iii. 74 

 Vespertilio scrotinus, male organs of gene- 

 ration of, iii. 657 

 Vinago, characters of, ii. 10 

 Vipera (Echidna) arietans, lungs of, i. 624 

 Vipera berus, female organs of generation, 



i. 586 



development, i. 636, 637 

 organ of sight, i. 338 

 poison-glands, i. 563 

 teeth, i. 397 

 Vipera cerastes, ovulation in, i. 599 



teguments, i. 554 

 Vipericlse, lungs of, i. 524 



oviposition, i. 616 

 Vital force in Reptiles, i. 316 

 Viverra civetta, anal glands of, iii. 637 

 female organs of generation, iii. 700 

 limb-bones, ii. 509 

 skull, ii. 502 

 vertebral column, ii. 492 



ZIP 



Viverra genetta, anal glands of, iii. 637 



limb-bones, ii. 510 



mammary glands, iii. 780 

 Viverra zibetta, male organs of generation 



of, iii. 670 



Viverridse, teeth of, iii. 330 

 Vocal organ in Aves, ii. 221-223 

 Voice in Mammalia, iii. 583 

 Vole, musk, skull of, ii. 375 

 Vole, water, osseous system of, ii. 381 

 Volitores, characters of, ii. 10 



alimentary canal of, iii. 421 



pelvis, ii. 32 



sternum, ii. 28 



Vomer, characters of, i. xxxiii. 

 Vulture, heart of, ii. 185 



liver, ii. 174 



organ of sight, ii. 139 



osseous system, ii. 19, 58, 69 



scent-follicles, ii. 230 



spleen, ii. 230 



"TT7ALRUS, bones of, ii. 490, et seq. 

 VV teeth, iii. 338 

 tusks, iii. 338 

 Weasel, teeth of, iii. 333 



bones, ii. 501 

 Whale, skeleton of, ii. 280 



bones, ii. 415 



brain, iii. 119 

 Wings of Aves, ii. 94 

 Wolf, bones of, ii. 492, et seq. 

 Wombat, brain of, iii. 104, 106 



osseous system, ii. 330 



yENODERMUS, teguments of, i. 554 

 .A. Xiphodon, characters of, ii. 286 

 Xiphosurus velifer, dermoskeleton of, i. 



198 

 Xiphias, alimentary canal of, i. 420 



gills, i. 479 



liver, i. 427 



locomotion, i. 252 



organ of sight, i. 332, 334 



pelvic arch and limb, i. 179 



skull, i. 107, 118; ii. 64 



vertebral column, i. 38 



r/EBRA. See Equus zebra 

 Ll Zeuglodon (syn. Squalodon), skeleto 

 of, ii. 424 



teeth, iii. 266, 284, 369 

 Zeus, gills of, i. 480 



skull, i. 119 

 Ziphius, limb-bones of, ii. 427, 428 



teeth, iii. 265 



vertebral column, ii. 419 



