TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Introductory remarks 2 



Section A.— ENUMERATION OF ANIMALS BENEFICIAL OR INJURIOUS 



TO MAN. 



I. Mammals 5 



1. Ferae, (carnivores) 5 



Fissipedia, (land carnivores) C 



Piuuipedia, (seals, &c.) (i 



2. Uugnlata, (hoofed animals) 6 



'i. Proboscidea, (elephants, &c.) 7 



4. Sirenia, (sea-cows, &c.) 7 



5. Cete, (whales) 7 



Denticete, (sperm whales and dolphins) 7 



Mysticete, (baleen whales) 7 



G. Chiroptera, (bats) 7 



7. Insectivora, (moles, &c.) 8 



8. Glires, (gnawers) 8 



9. Brnta, (edentates) 8 



10. Marsupialia, (marsupiates) 8 



II. Birds 9 



11. Passeres, (passerines) 9 



12. PicarisB, ( woodpeckers) 9 



13. Cuculi, (enckoos) ■ 9 



14. Psittaci, (parrots) 9 



15. Kaptores, (birds of prey) 9 



16. Columbae, (x^igeons) „ ,... 10 



17. GallinjB, (gallinaceous birds, in part) 10 



18. Limicolaj, (plovers) 10 



19. Herodiones, (herons) 10 



20. Alectoiides, (cranes) 11 



21. Lamellirostres, (flamingoes and anserine birds) 11 



22. Stegauopodes, (cormorants) 11 



23. Longipeunes, (gulls) 11 



24. Pygopodes, (grebes and auks) 11 



25. Spheuisci, (penguins) - 11 



III. Reptiles 12 



26. Crocodiha, (crocodiles) 12 



VII 



