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Pseudotriton: pseudos— false: tri- 



to/i— a water Salamander, . 194 

 PsiTTACi: h., psittacus— a yiarrot, 105 

 Pteromys : pteron — wing ; mus— 



mouse, 27 



Ptychemys : ptuche — a, fold or 



wrinkle; erriMS— a tortoise, . 164 

 Ptychostomus: ptuche — a, fold or 



wrinkle; stoma— mouth, . 312 

 Ptyonotus: ptuon — a fan; notos — 



back, 256 



Putorius: L., ill -scented, „ 18 



Pyoopodes: puge—rurap; pous— 



foot, 153 



Pygosteus: pH(/e — rump; osteon— 



bone, 260 



Pyranga : pur — fire; lanagra— 



tanager, ..... 70 

 Pyrgita: j>urgites-a, house sparrow, 83 

 Quassilabia: L. qitassus — broken 



or torn; labia— Up, . . . 402 

 Querquedula: L., a teal, , . 141 

 Quiscalus: quiscala—a, vernacular 



name, 93 



E^LLID^ 135 



Rallus: L., a rail, . . . 135 

 Rana: L., afrog, . . . 187-357 



Ranid.^ 187 



Rangifer: L., a reindeer, . . 21 

 Raptores: L., robbers, . . 106 

 Recurvirostra: L., recurvus — Te- 



curved; rostrum— bill, . . 123 



RECURVIROSTRID.E, , . . 122 



liegina: Jj., a, queen, . . . 175 

 Regulus: L., a kinglet, . . 50 

 Relthroclon: reithron — a channel ; 



odon — tooth, .... 32 

 Reptilia: L., rep to— to creep or 



crawl 157 



Rheocrypta: rheo— to flow rapidly; 



krwptos— hidden (hiding in the 



rapids) 222 



Rhinichthys: ?• /tin— snout; ichtlius 



—fish, ...... 307 



Rhinogryphus : rliin — snout ; 



grups— a giiffin. . . . 115 

 Rhomboganoidei : rhombus — a, 



diamond - shaped figure, a 



rhomb; ga?ioidei— ganoids, . 340 

 Rhyacophilus : rhxiax — river ; 



p7uleo— to love, .... 129 

 Bhynchophanes : rhunchos — bill; 



phaneo— to show, . . . 354 



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Rhynchops: rJiunchos— snout: oi)s 

 —face 153 



Rliytidnstomus: rliutls — rough ; 

 stojna— mouth 320 



Rissa: a Latin name ( r i s u s — 

 laughing), 150 



Roecus : from vernacular. Bock- 

 fish 231 



Rodentia: L., ro(Zo— to gnaw, 26 



Salamandra: L., a Salamander, 193 



Salar : L.. a trout (satio — to 

 leap) 271-357 



Salmo : L., a trout (salio — to 

 leap), 271-356 



Salmonid.e, . . , 270-355 



Salvelinus: German, salbling — a 

 small salmon, . . . 271-359 



Sarchirus : sar.c — fish; clieir — 

 hand 342 



Sarcidium : sarkidion — a little 

 lump of flesh .... 299 



Saxicolid^e: L., sftojicola- living 

 among rocks, . . . . 49 



Sayornis: to Thomas Say; ornis— 

 a bird, 96 



Scalops: skalops — a mole, from 

 skallo— to dig 25 



Scapanus : skapane — a hoe or 

 shovel, 25 



SCAPHIOPID^ 188 



Scaphiopus : skaphos- -spade ; pous 

 —foot, 189 



Scaphirhynchus : sfcnp/ios— spade; 

 rhunchos — snout, . . . 346 



Scaphirhynchops : Scaphirhynch- 

 us; ops— appearance, .• . 346 



Sceloporus : skelos — leg; poros — 

 pore, 169 



Schilbeodes : from SchiWi; a for- 

 eign genus of Silitridtt;, . . 335 



Sci^JfiD-E: scioiJia — Latin name, 250 



SciNCiD^: skigkos—a, kind of liz- 

 ard, 171 



SCIURID^, ..... 26 



Sciurus : skiouros — a squirrel ; 

 (sfcia— shade; oura— tail), . 27 



Sciuropterus : skiouros— a, squir- 

 rel; pteroji— wing, ... 27 



Sclerognathus : skleros — hard ; 

 gnathos — jiiw, . . . 322 



Scolecophagus : skolex — worm ; 

 phago— to eat, .... 93 



