502 
Sinopa, N. American Tertiary, 134 
Sirenia, classification of, 89 
range of Ethiopian genera of, 303 
range of Oriental genus, 374 
range of Australian genus of, 476 
Sirenia, European Pliocene, 112 
European Miocene, 119 
Sivatherium, Indian Miocene, 122 
Siwalik Hills, Miocene deposits of, 121 
Smith, Mr. Frederick, on Hymenoptera of - 
Japan, 230 
Snake, at great elevation in Himalayas, 220 
Snakes, classification ef, 99 
Eocene, 165 
large proportion of venomous species in 
Australia, 396 
of New Zealand, 457 
Society Islands, birds of, 443 
Soricictis, European Miocene, 118 
Soricide, European Miocene, 118 
South African sub-region, description of, 266 
mammialia of, 267 
birds of, 267 
reptiles of, 268 
amphibia of, 268 
fresh-water fish of, 268 
butterflies of, 268 
coleoptera of, 268 
summary of its zoology, 269 
South America, fossil fauna of, 143 
Pliocene deposits of, 146 
supposed land connection with Australia, 
398 
South Australia, peculiar birds of, 441 
Species, representative, 4 
Speothos, in Brazilian caves, 144 
Spermophilus, European Miocene, 120 
Sphenodon, in Brazilian caves, 145 
Sphinx, in European Oolite, 167 
St. Helena, zoological features of, 269 
coleoptera of, 270 / 
landshells of, 271 
St. Thomas’ Is!and, birds of, 266 
Stations, definition of, 4 
Steneofiber, European Miocene, 120 
Sthenurus, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Striz, European Miocene, 162 
Struthiones, arrangement of, 98 
range of Ethiopian genera of, 313 
range of Australian genera of, 487 
Struthious birds, probable origin of, 287 
Stylinodontide, N. American Eocene, 139 
Stylinodontia, N. American Eocene, 139 
Sub-regions, on what principle formed, 80 
Palearctic, 191 
Ethiopian, 258 
Oriental, 321 
Australian, 408 
Suide, European Miocene, 119 
Sula Islands, fauna of, 433 
Sus, European Pliocene, 113 
Miocene of Greece, 116 
European Miocene, 119 
Indian Miocene, 122 
Swinhoe, Mr., on zoology of Formosa and 
Hainan, 332 
Symborodon, N. American Tertiary, 137 
Synaphodus, European Miocene, 119 
Synoplotherium, N. American Tertiary, 134 
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Tables of distribution of families and genera | 
explained, 177 : | 
Talpa, European Miocene, 117 
INDEX. i 
Tupir, fossilin N. China,123 . 
Tapirs, birthplace and migrations of, 154 
Tapir, Malayan, figure of, 337 
Tapiride, European Eocene, 125 
Tapirus, European Pliocene, 113 
Indian Miocene, 122 
in Brazilian caves, 144 
Tarsier, Malayan, tigure of, 337 
Tasmania, comparative zoological poverty of, 
441 
Taxodon, European Miocene, 118 
Telmatobius, N. American Cretaceous, 164 
Telmatolestes, N. Ainerican Tertiary, 133 
Testudo, Miocene of Greece, 116 
Indian Miocene, 123 
Testudo, great antiquity of the genus, 289 
Tetrachus, European Miocene, 117 
Tetrao albus, in Italian caverns, 161 
Thalassictis, Miocene of Greece, 115 
European Miocene, 118 
Theridomys, European Miocene, 126 
European Eocene, 126 
S. American Eocene, 148 
Thinohyus, N. American Tertiary, 137 
Thinolestes, N. American Tertiary, 133 
Thylacinus, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Thylacoleo, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 
Tillodontia, N. American Eocene, 139 
Tillotheride, N. American Eocene, 139 
Tillotherium, N. American Eocene, 139 
Timor, physical features of, 389 
group, mammialia of, 422 
birds of, 422 
origin of fauna of, 424 
insects of, 426 
Tinoceras, N. American Eocene, 139 
Titanomys, European Miocene, 121 
Titanotherium, N. American Tertiary, 137 
Tomarctos, N. American Tertiary, 135 
Tonga Islands, birds of, 443 
Tortoises, classification of, 100 
of Mascarene Islands and Galapagos, 289 
Touraco of W. Africa, figure of, 264 
Toxodon, 8S. American Pliocene, 137 
Toxodontide, 8. American Pliocene, 147 
Trachytherium, European Miocene, 119 
Tragocerus, Miocene of Greece, 116 
European Miocene, 120 
Tragopan, Himalayan, figure of, 331 
Tree-shrew of Borneo, figure of, 337 
Tree-kangaroo, figure of, 415 
Trichechus, N American Post-Pliocene, 130 
Trichoglossid#, birds specially adapted to 
Australia, 393 
Trionyx, Indian Miocene, 123 
Miocene and Eocene, 165 
Tristan d’Acunha, zoology of, 271 
Tristram, Canon, summary of the birds of 
Palestine, 203 
Trogon, European Miocene, 161 
Trogontherium, Post-Pliocene of Europe, 11] 
Trucijelis, N. American Post-Pliocene, 129 
Tundras of Siberia, greatest extent of, 216 
Tupaiide, European Miocene, 118 
Turner, Mr., on classification of Edentata, 90 
Tylodon, European Eocene, 125 
Typotherium, 8. American Pliocene, 147 
U. 
Uintacyon, N. American Tertiary, 134 
Uintatherium, N. American Eocene, 139 
Uintornis, N. American Eocene, 163 
Unio, European Secondary, 169 
Ungulata, classification of, 89 
