CATALOGUE 



BELLU^ AND BRUTA (Linn.), 



Order BELLUiE. 



Teeth of two forms. Upper cutting-teeth 6 or none. 

 Grinders all similar. Canines often wanting or rudi- 

 mentary. Limbs exserted ; toes hoofed. Skin thick, 

 with scattered bristly hairs. Mammte pectoral or 

 inguinal. 



Belluie, Linn. Syd. Nut. ed. xi. ; Fischer, 8yn. p. 00. 



Rruta, pars, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. xii. 



Pacliydermata, Cuvier, Ri-yne Aniin. 



Multungula et Solidungiila, lUiyer, Prudr. 1811. 



Paclivdermata peiitadactyla et P. tridactvla, Latr. Fam. Reyne Anim. 



p. y!)(i, 18.30. 

 I'ngulata anisodactyla and Proboscidians, Owen, Odont. i. 1840- 



1845. 

 Ungulata perissodactyla et U. proboscidea, Owen, Quart. Jourit. Geol. 



Sue. 1848. 



Prince Charles Bonaparte, in his ' Prodromus Systematis Masto- 

 zoologiaj,' divided the Belluse into four families, according to the form 

 of the feet : — 



I. Elkphantice. The toes hid in the integument, the hoofs only 



visible. 1. Elcpliantina, 2. lihinocerotinct, and 3. Uipjjo- 

 potamina. 



II. SuiD-E. Toes separate. 1. Taplrina, 2. Sidna, and 3. Ano- 



plotheriaa. 



III. HYR.\ciDiE. Toes covered with skin, claws lamellar. 



IV. Equid.e. Toes in the solid hoof. 



