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INDEX. 



Carus, and Gerstaeker on classification of 

 animals, 85 



Professor, on classification of the Cetacea, 

 88 

 Castor, European Pliocene, 113 



Eurojiean Miocene, 120 

 Casoryx, N. American Tertiary, 138 

 Cathartes, Brazilian caves, 164 

 Cave-fauna of Brazil, 143 

 Cavia, European Miocene, 121 



in Brazilian caves, 144 



S. American Pliocene, 147 

 Cehochcerus, European Eocene, 126 

 Cebtts in Brazilian caves, 144 

 Celebes, physical features of, 389 



mammalia of, 426 



birds of, 428 



insects of, 434 



origin of fauna of, 436 

 Centetidm, European Miocene, 118 

 Ceratodus, remarkable Australian fish, 397 

 Cercolabes in Brazilian caves, 145 

 Cercopithemis in European Pliocene, 112 

 Cervidce, European Miocene, 120 



birth-place and migrations of, 155 

 Cervus, European Pliocene, 113 



Indian Pliocene and Miocene, 122 



N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 



N. American Tertiary, 138 



in Brazilian caves, 144 



8. American Pliocene, 147 

 Cetacea, European Pliocene, 112 



European Miocene, 119 

 ' N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 



N. American Tertiary, 140 

 Cetacea, classification of, 89 



range of Oriental genus, 374 

 Ceylon and Malaya, resemblance of insects of, 



327 

 Ceylonese sub-region, 326 



mammalia of, 327 



birds of, 327 



reptiles of, 327 



amphibia of, 327 



insects of, 327 



past history of, as indicated by its fauna, 

 328 

 Chalicomys, European Pliocene, 113 

 Chalicothermm, European Miocene, 119 



Indian Miocene, 122 



fossil in N. China, 123 

 Chamceleo, N. American Eocene, 165 

 Chamois, figure of, 195 

 Chatham Islands, birds of. 454 

 Chelonia, classification of, 100 

 Chelydra, European Pliocene, 165 

 Chevrotain of Malaya, figure of, 336 

 Chili should not be placed in the Palsea 



or Nearctic regions, 63 

 China, fossil mammals in', resembling those of 

 Indian and European Miocene, 362 



North, mammalia of, 222 

 Chinchillidce in Brazilian caves, 145 



S. American Pliocene, 147 



Pliocene of Antilles, 148 

 Chii'optera, classification of, 87 



list of Palfearctic genera of, 239 



list of Ethiopian genera of, 300 



range of Oriental genera of, 371 



list of Australian genera of, 475 

 Chiroptera, European Eocene, 125 



in Brazilian caves, 144 

 Chlamydotherium in Brazilian caves, 145 

 Chceromortis, European Miocene, 119 

 Chceropotarnvs, European Eocene, 126 

 Chmrotherium, Indian Miocene, 122 



Choneziphius, European Pliocene, 112 

 Chough, Alpine, figure of, 195 

 Circumpolar zones, objections to system of, 67 

 Classification as afi'ecting the study of distri- 

 bution, 83 

 Clausilia, Eocene, 169 



Climate, as a limit to the range of mammalia, 

 11 



gradual change of, before the glacial epoch, 

 41 

 Coleoptera. families selected for studv, 103 



Palaearctic, 188 



number of Paliearctic species, 189 



of Central Europe, 196 



of the Mediterranean sub-region, 205 



of the Cape Verd Islands, 215 



of the Ethiopian region, 256 



S. African, 268 



of Madagascar, 282, 283 



of the Oriental region, 319 



of Indo-Malay sub-region, 342 



of the Australian region. 405 



affinity of Australian and South American, 

 406, 407 



of Celebes, 435 



of New Zealand, 457 

 Collocalia, European Miocene, 161 

 Coldbus, European Miocene, 117 

 Colonoceras, N. American Tertiary, 136 

 Colossochelys of Indian Miocene, 123,5165 

 Columbae, classification of, 96 



range of Palcearctic genera of, 248 



range of Ethiopian genera of, 311 



range of Oriental genera of, 384 



range of Australian genera of, 485 

 Comoro islands, zoologj' of, 281 

 Continents, distribution of, 37 



recent changes of, 38 

 Continental extension in Mesozoic times, 156 

 Corvus, European Miocene, 101 

 Coryphddon, European Eocene, 126 

 Cosmopolitan groups enumerated, 175 

 Cricetodon, European Miocene, 120 

 Cricetus, European Pliocene, 113 

 Crocodiles, Eocene, 165 

 Crocodilia, classification of, 100 

 Crook-billed plovers of New Zealand, 456 

 Crotch, Mr., on beetles of the Azores, 209 

 Crowned-pigeon, figure of, 415 

 Cryptornis, European Eocene, 163 

 Ctenomys, S. American Pliocene, 147 

 Cuba, extinct mammalia of, 148 

 Curculionidnim, Oolitic insect, 167 

 Gyclostoma, Eocene, 169 

 Cyllo sepulta, European Cretaceous, 167 

 Cynrelvrvs, in Brazilian caves, 144 

 Cynopithecus of Celebes, affinities of, 427 

 Cyotherium, European Eocene, 125 



D. 



Daptophihts, N. American Tertiary, 134 

 Darwin, Mr. , his explanation of the cause of 

 the abundance of ajiterous insects in 

 Msdeira, 211 

 on the relation of flowers and insects, 468 

 Dasyprocta, European Miocene, 121 



in Brazilian caves, 144 

 Dasypns, in Brazilian caves, 145 



S. Americ'an Pliocene, 147 

 Dasyums, Australian Post-Tertiary, 157 

 David, P^re, his researches in China and Thi- 

 bet, 221, 222 

 on birds of N. China, 226 



