INDEX. 



501 



K. 



Kahau, 76. 

 Kangaroos, 132. 

 King-bird, 167. 

 King-fishers, 172. 

 Kinglets, 155. 



L. 



Labyrinthodonts, 244. 

 Lacertia, 224. 

 Lacteals. 42. 

 L:einodipods, 364. 

 Lamellibrauchiata, 419. 

 Lamellirosltea, 199. 

 Lampreys, 279. 

 Lancelet, 280. 

 Land-snails, 414. 

 Larks, 161. 

 Larva, 297. 

 Lasso, 469. 

 Leeches, 380. 

 Lemurs, 78. 

 Lepidoptera, 306. 

 Lepidosirens, 262. 

 Lice, 331. 

 LimicoUe, 191. 

 Limnadia, 367. 

 Limuloidea, 364. 

 Lingual-ribbon, 403. 

 Linnets. 159. 

 Lizards, 224. 

 Llamas, 99. 

 Lobsters, 359. 

 Lob-worms. 375. 

 Locusts, 333, 334. 

 Longipennes, 203. 

 Loons, 207. 

 Lophobranchii, 264. 

 Luinp-fislies, 2t>7. 

 Lungs in mammals, 50. 

 Lymphatic system, 46. 

 Lynxes, 83. 



M. 



Mackerel, 268. 

 Macrura, 361. 

 Madreporaria. 478. 

 Maeancirina, 479. 

 Magpies, 163. 

 Malacopteri, 276. 

 Mammalia, 38. 42. 

 Mammalia, classification, 



67. 



Man, 70. 

 Manatus, 114. 

 Mandible, 53. 

 Man-of-war birds, 201. 

 Mantes, 331. 

 Marmots, 12ii. 

 Marsipooranchii, 279. 

 Maivupialia, 131. 

 Martens, 87. 



Mastodon, 113. 

 May-flies, 336. 

 Medus;e. 459. 

 Megaiherium, 130. 

 Menobranchos, 241. 

 Merostomata, 364. 

 Metamorphosis, 297. 

 Mice, 124. 

 Millepore, 465. 

 Minks, 86. 

 Mites, 346. 

 Moles, 122. 

 Mollusca, 22, 390. 

 Monads, 491. 

 Mouera, 495. 

 Monkeys, 72. 

 Mouomyaria, 426. 

 Monotremata, 134. 

 Moose, 1U5. 

 Molbs, 307. 

 Mullets, 269. 

 Murenie, 279. 

 Muscles, 58. 

 Muscular tissue, 17. 

 Musk Deer, IU7. 

 Musk Ox. 101. 

 Musquitoes, 314. 

 Mussel, 419. 

 Mustellklre, 86. 

 Myriapoda, 347. 



N. 



Natatores, 151. 

 Natural History, 1. 

 Nautiliclie. 399. 

 Nematoidea. 385. 

 Nervous tissue, 18. 

 Nervous system, 59, 146, 



215, 283. 392, 442. 468. 

 Neuroptera, 334. 

 Night-hawk, 169. 

 Nightingale, 157. 

 Noctiluca, 491. 

 Notochord, 32. 

 Nucleobranchiata, 418. 

 Nuthatches, 155. 

 Nutrition, 10. 



o. 



Occipital condyles, 53. 

 Ophidia, 229. 

 Ophinrioidea, 451. 

 Opisthobrunchiata, 416. 

 Opossums, 132. 

 Or-ing, 73. 

 Orders, 20. 

 Organic bodies, 15. 

 Organs and functions, 11. 

 Orioles, 161. 

 Orthopten. 331. 

 Opines. 154. 

 Ostraeoda, 368. 

 Ostriches, 189. 

 Otters, 89. 



Ouzels, 155. 

 Owls, 179. 

 Oxen, 100. 

 Oyster, 422. 

 Oyster-catchers, 192. 



P. 



Pachydermata, 95. 

 Pangolins, 130. 

 Paruinecium, 490. 

 Parrots, 174. 

 Parthenogenesis, 329. 

 Partridge, 187. 

 Passeres, 153. 

 Pedipalpi,344. 

 Pelicans. 201. 

 Penguins, 21i>. 

 Perch, 271. 



Perissodactyls, 97, 108. 

 Petrels, 205. 

 Pewees, 167. 

 Pharyngognaihi, 274. 

 Pheasants, lt>5 

 Phyllopodii K67. 

 Picaiiau birds, 167. 

 Pigeons, 184. 

 Pikas. 128. 

 Pike, 277. 

 Pilot-fish. 268. 

 Pinnigrades, 81. 

 Pinnipeds. 93. 

 Pipe-rishes. 264. 

 Pisces, 39, 246. 

 Plagiostonii. 254. 

 Plantigrades. 81. 

 Plant-lice, 32S. 

 Plants. 3. 

 Planula. 460. 

 Plectognathi. 265. 

 Pleiirobrachia, 458. 

 Plovers. 192. 

 Pogonias, 270 

 Polycistines, 492. 

 Polyps, 466. 

 Polyzoa. 435. 

 Porcupines, 126. 

 Porgies. 270. 

 Porites,478. 

 Portllglle^e Man-ol-U'ar. 



461. 



Prairie dogs. 126. 

 Primitive tissue, 15. 

 Proboscidea. 111. 

 Prosobranchlata, 407. 

 Proteus. 242. 

 Protlsticura, 2. 

 Pmtopla-rn. 12. 

 ProtoptiTi 262. 

 Protozoa, 'i'-, 485. 

 Pseiido-scorpiones, 345. 

 Psittiici. l~4. 

 Pteropoda, 418. 

 Pterosaiiri'i, 228. 

 Puffers, abo. 



