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CONTENTS. 



Sub-Family PHOCINA : 



Sea Leopard Leplonyx leopardinui 400 



Crested Seal Cystophora cristata 402 



Common Seal Phoca vitulina 404 



Walrus Trichecus rosmarus 410 



Sea Elephant Cystophora proboscidea 413 



Family OTARIID^E ; EARED SEALS : 



Sea Lion Olaria jubala 416 



Sea Bear Arctocephalus ursinus 417 



Order CETACEA. 



Family BAL^ENID^E ; Whales 418 



Greenland Whale Salcena mysticetus 421 



Hump-Backed Whales Megaptera 425 



True Carnivorous Whales Baltenoptera 426 



Rorqual Physalus antiguoritm 427 



Sub- Order ODONTOCETI ; Toothed and Sperm Whales 430 



Spermaceti Whale Catodon mucrocephalus 481 



Black Fish Physeter tursia 434 



family DELPHINID^E ; Dolphins 435 



Narwhal Monodon monoceros 436 



White Whale Beluga Imcas 439 



Sea Hog Phoccena communis 441 



Grampus Orca gladiator 443 



Dolphin Delphinus Delphi* 444 



Soosoo Platanista gangetica 446 



Sub- Order SIRENIA. 



Manatees Manatus 447 



Dugongs Halicore 448 



Kytina Bytlna Stelleri 449 



Order RODENTIA ; GNAWING ANIMALS. 



450 



Mouse Family ; MURUXE: 



Black Rat Mus rattus 451 



Harvest Mouse Mifromys minutus 455 



Hamster Cricetus frumentarius 461 



Lemming Myodes lernmus 462 



Sub-Family CASTORINA : 



Beavers Castor 463 



Racoonda Myopotamus coypu 466 



Ondatra Fiber zibethicus 467 



Beaver Rat Hydromys chrysogaster 469 



Sub-Family ECHIMYNA ; PORCUPINES : 



Ground Pig Avlacodus Swinderianus 469 



Family HYSTBICID.E ; Sub-Family HTSTBICINA : 



Porcupine ffystrix cristata 469 



Sub-Family CERCOLABINA : 



Urson Erethizon dorsatum 471 



Coendoo Cercolabe* urchensttis 473 



Sub-Family SUBUNGULATA : 



Agouti Dasyprocta agutl 474 



Dusky Paca Coflogenys paca 476 



Capy bara ffydrochterus capybara 477 



Guinea Pig Cavia aperea 478 



Family LEPORID^ ; HARES : 

 Hare Lepus timid us . 



479 



Family JERBOIDJE ; Sub-Family CHINCILLINA : 



Chinuilla Chincilla laniger 484 



Lagotis Lagotis Cuvieri , . . 485 



Sub-Family DIPINA : 



Spring Haas Pedetes coffer 486 



Gerboa Dipui ceyyptius 487 



Sub-Family MYOXINA ; DORMICE : 



Loire Myoxus glis 488 



Common Dormouse Muscardinus avettanarius 489 



Sub-Family SCIURINA : 



Taguan Pleromys petaur'usta 491 



Assapan Sciuropterus volucetta 492 



Black Squirrel Sciurus niger 493 



Chipmuck Tamias Lysteri 494 



Prairie Dog Cynomys ludovicianus 496 



Hood's Marmot SpermophUus Hoodii 498 



Bobac Arctomys bobac 499 



Family ASPAI/ACID^E ; MOLE RATS 501 



Slepez Spalax iyphlus 502 



Canada Pouched Rat Oeomys bursarius 564 



Order UNGULATA; CATTLE, SHEEP, ETC. 



507 



Tribe BOVINA ; Sub-Tribe BOVE^E : 



Domestic Ox Eos .................................. 508 



Zebu Bos indicus .................................. 512 



Buffalo .&W bubalus ................................ 514 



Gaur Bos Gaurus .................................. 517 



Bison -Bos americanus .............................. 518 



Yak Boa grunniens ................................. 520 



Musk Ox Ovlbos moschatus ......................... 521 



Musk yheep Ovibos moschatus ...................... 523 



Sub-Tribe ANTILOPE^ ; Antelopes .......................... 523 



Gazelle Oazella dorcas .............................. 524 



Spring-Bok Antilope euchore ........................ 526 



Chouka Tetracerus quadricornis .................... 527 



Duy ker-Bok Cephalophus mergens .................. 528 



Kookam Oi~yx Gazella ............................. 529 



Cabrit AntUocapra americana ...................... 532 



Gnoo Conncchetes Gnu ............................. 534 



Hartebeest Bubalis caama .......................... 535 



Bubale Alcephalus bubalis .......................... 535 



Sasin Antilope bozoartica ............................ 536 



Eainsi Oreotrayus saltatrix ......................... 538 



Madoqua Neotragus sallianus ....................... 538 



Natal Bush Buck Cephalophus natalensis ............ 539 



Sub-Tribe CAPBE^; ; GOATS AND SHEEP : 



Jemlah Goat Hemitragus jemlaicus .................. 643 



Ibex Capra Ibex ................................... 544 



Angora Goat Capra hircus angorensif ............... 546 



Sub-Tribe 



Sheep Ovis aries ................................... 547 



Argali Caprovis Argali ............................ 551 



Aoudacl Ammotragus tragelaphut ................... 553 



Tribe GIHAFFINA ; Giraffes .................................. 556 



Tribe CEHVINA ; Deer ....................................... 558 



Sub-Tribe ALCE^B : 



Elk Alee americanui ............................... 559 



Sub-Tribe RANGERIKE DEER : 



Reindeer Rangifer larandus ........................ 561 



Wapiti Cervus canadensis .......................... 564 



Fallow Deer Dama vulgarit ........................ 596 



Sub-Tribe RUSINE DEER : 



Axis Ueer Axis maculata. 



667 



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