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German Mastiff 21S 



Bulldog 220 



Boxer 221 



Pug 221 



Dog of Tibet 221 



3. —Group : Badger Dogs ( Canisfatn- 



ilij.risverta.gus) 221 



English Turnspit 222 



Olter-Hound 222 



4. — Group: Hounds (Cam's /'am. sa- 



ga v) 222 



Pointers 223 



♦Retriever 220 



German Bloodhound .... 224 



Staghound 224 



Foxhound 224 



Beagle 224 



5. — Group : Spaniels {Canisfam. ex- 



trarius) 224 



King Charles 225 



Blenheim 225 



Newfoundland 225 



St. Bernard 226 



Poodle 227 



6. — Group : Terriers (dim's fain. 



gryphus) 229 



Skve Terrier 229 



7. —Group : Domestic Dogs Proper — 



( Canis fainiliaris domesticusyziq 

 Sheep dog 229 



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Spitz 230 



Eskimo 230 



the foxes 232 



2. — Genus: Foxes (Vulpt ,m .... 232 

 Common Fox ( / '. vulgaris) . . 232 



Red Fox ( V.fulvus)) 237 



Long-tailed Fox ( / '. macrurus) 237 

 Kit Fox ( V.velox) . . . . '. .238 

 Arctic Fox ( / '. lagopus) . . . 238 



Corsac \ I . corsai 1 239 



Fennec ( / '. zerdo) 240 



Gray Fox — ( V. cinereo-argen- 



talus) 241 



Coast Fox ( V. littoralis) . .243 



3. — Genus: Long-eared Foxes (Oto- 



cyoii) 241 



Loug-eared Fox(<9. megalotis) 241 



Sixth Family: Bear Family (Ursi- 



d<z) "... 243 



THE LARGE BEARS (Ursincs) . 244 



1. — Genus: Bears Proper (C'rsus) . 244 

 Brown Bear ( U. arclos) ._ . 244 

 Barren Ground Bear(cV. rich- 



,11 ils, mil) 250 



Grizzly Bear 1 1 '. cinereus) . 250 

 Cinnamon Bear ( I '. cinnamon- 



eus) 252 



Black Bear (U. americanus). .252 



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Black Himalayan Bear— (U. 



Torquatus) 253 



Malayan Bear(c7. malayamis) 254 



Polar Bear ( U. marttimus) . . 254 



2. — Geuus : Sloth Bears {Melursus) . 260 



Sloth Bear (M. labiatus). ... 260 



CAT-LIKE BEARS (AUurintz) . 264 



3.— Genus : Cat-Pawed Bears (Ailur- 



opus) 264 



Ailuropus (A. melanoleucus) . 264 

 4.— Genus : Cat-Bears Proper (Ailu- 



rus) 264 



Panda (A./ulgens) 264 



5. — Genus: Biuturongs (Arctitis) 264 

 Binturong {A. binturong) . .264 



THE SMALL BEARS i ProiVOII il/«~). 264 



6. — Genus: Raccoons (Procyon) . .264 



Raccoon (P. lotor) 264 



Crab-eating Raccoon ( /'. 1,111, ri- 

 vorus) 26S 



7. — Genus : Long-nosed Bears (Na- 



Uia) 269 



Coata (N. ru fa) 269 



Narica (A', narica) 270 



8. — Genus: Kiukajous (Cercoleptes) 27J 

 Kinkajou (C. caudivolvulus) . 271 



9. — Genus: Cacomixles (Bassaris) . 272 

 Cacomixle [B. astuta) . . . .272 



Fifth Ordee: THE SEALS OR FIN=FOOTED ANIHALS. Pinnipedia. 27:;. 



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First Family : Ordinary Seals Crested or Bladder-Nose Seal Second Family : Walruses ( Triche- 



(Phocidee) ' .... 275 (C. cristata) 279 chides) 282 



„ _ „ , , n, „ „ „, . . „ , ,,, Genus: Walruses ( Trichechus) . 283 



1. — Genus: Common Seals \Phoca) 278 3. — Genus: Elephant Seals (Macror- Walrus ( T rosmarus) 2S2 



Common Seal {P. vitulina) . 27s hinus) ......... 279 ' , - ' " ' " 



„ a ,, a j.- o Elephant Seal (.1/. /roiiuius) .279 Ihird Family : Eared Seals (Olar- 



Caspiau Seal (P. caspica) . . . 27S r ' " iidcz) 286 



Saddle-Back Seal {P. groin- 4.— Genus: Narrow-nosed Seals Geans : Eared ' Seals (Otaria) 



landica) 27S {Stenorhynehus) 277 Sea Lion (0 stelleri) . . . . 2S6 



2.— Genus: Hooded Seals {Cysto- * Sea Eeopard (5. leptonyx) . .277 Sea Bear : {O. ursina) . . . .288 



phora) " . . 279 Monk Seal (5. albiventer) . .278 Southern Sea Lion (O.jubata) 288 



Sixth Oki.fi:: THE INSECT=EATINQ ANIflALS. Tnsectivora. 289. 



First Family: Hedgehogs (Erina- 

 ceidee) 2S9 



Genus: Hedgehogs (Erinaceus) . . . 2S9 

 Common Hedgehog (E. europ- 

 iTUS) 290 



SECOND FAMILY \ MoU'S ( TdlpiJiF) . 294 



I. — Genus: Moles { Ta/pa ) 



Common Mole I T. europeza) . 295 



2. — Genus : Shrew-Moles (Scalops) . 295 

 American Mole (S. dquaticus) 295 

 Prairie Mole {S. argeniaius) . 295 



3.— Genus: Spade footed Shrew- 

 Moles (Scapanus) .... 296 

 Hairy-tailed Mule (S. breweri) 296 

 Oregon Mole (S. townsendi) . 296 



4. — Genus: Star-Nosed Moles (Condy- 



lura 1 296 



Star-Nosed Mole (C. cristata) . 296 



Third Family: Tupaias \ Tupaiia 



Genus : Tupaias ( Tupaia) . . . 296 

 Tana ( T. tana) 296 



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Legged Shrews 



296 



Fourth Family j L011 

 1 Macroscelidi, ■ 



Genus • Elephant Shrews (Macros 



celides) 296 



Elephant Shrew (M. typicus) . 296 



Fifth Family - : Spiny Hedgehogs 

 (Centetidcc) 297 



Genus : Spiny Hedgehogs (Cen- 

 tetes) 297 



Almiqui (S. cubanus) 298 



3. — Genus : Mole Shrews (Btariua) . 300 



Short-tailed Mole Shrew (B 



brevicaudd) 300 



4.— Genus: Field Shrews 1 Crocidura) 302 



Domestic Shrew (C aranca) . 302 



Etruscan ShrewfC suaveolens) 302 

 5.— Genus: Water Shrews (Crosso- 



P'tsi 302 



Water Shrew [C. fodiens) . . . 302 



Tanrec It', ecaudatus) 



297 THE DESMANS (Myogalintz) 303 



Sixth Family - : Shrews (Soricidce . 297 



SHREWS PROPER (Soriiina-) .... 299 



1. — Geuus : Shrews (Sorex) .... 299 

 Common Shrew (.V. vulgaris) . 299 

 Broad-Nosed Shrew (S. platy- 



rhinus 300 



Marsh Shrew i.S'. palustris) . . 302 

 Giant Shrew (S. bendiri) . . . 302 

 Dwarf Shrew (S. personata) . . 302 

 2. — Genus: West Indian Shrews (Sol- 



enoden ) 298 



6. — Genus: Beaver Shrews (Myo- 



gale) 303 



Almizdero (.'/. pyrenaica) . . 303 

 Desman (M. moschata) .... 303 

 7. — Genus : Neurotrichus (Neuro- 



trickus) 304 



Neurotrichus (N. gibbsiis . . 304 



Seventh Family : Colugos 1 Galeopi- 

 thecidtz) 304 



Genus: Colugos (Galeopithecus) 304 

 Colugo (G. volans) 304 



Seventh Order: THE RODENTS OR GNAWING ANIHALS. Rodentia. 305. 



First Family: Squirrels i ,SW/<> idee) 306 



THE TRUE SQUIRRELS (ScitllillCT) . . 306 



I. — Genus : Tree Squirrels (Sciurus) 306 

 Common Squirrel (S. vulgaris) 306 

 Chickaree Squirrel (S. Iiudson- 



ius) 310 



Gray Squirrel (S. carolinensis) 310 



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Arizona Gray Squirrel {S. ari- 

 zonensis) 310 



Chestnut-backed Gray Squir- 

 rel (S. aberti) 310 



California Gray Squirrel (S. 



r) 310 



Black Squirrel [S. niger) . . . 310 



Fox Squirrel (S. cinereus) . . 310 



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 Western Fox Squirrel (S. lu- 



dovicianus) 310 



Little African Squirrel (S. 



minutus) . 311 



-Genus: plying Squirrels (Pter- 



ontys) . ... 311 



Taguan (P. petaurista) .... 311 

 Liatuga (P. volans') $11 



