CONTENTS. 
Paye 
Preface, .xi 
Introductory,.13 
TABULAR VIEW OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM. 
DIVISION I.—VERTEBRATE ANIMALS. 
Class First.—Mammalia,.25 
Order I.—Bimana, ..... 25 
II. —Quadrumana, ..... 31 
III. — Carnassiers, .... 47 
IV. —Ferae,.68 
V. —Marsupialia, .... 90 
VI. —Rodentia, ..... 97 
VII. —Edentata, . . . . 114 
VIII. — Pachydermata, .... 119 
IX. —-Ruminantia, .... 127 
X. —Cetacea, ...... 144 
Class Second.—Birds, . . . . . 151 
Order I.—Rapaces, . . . . . .158 
II. — Omnivorous Birds, . . . 167 
t III.—Insectivorous Birds, . . . 178 
* IV.—Granivorous Birds, . . . 198 
V. —Zygodactylous Birds, . . . 207 
VI. —Anisodactyli, . . . . 217 
VII. —Alcyones, ..... 224 
VIII. —Chelidones, .... 226 
IX. — Columbse, ..... 228 
X. —Gallinie,.229 
XI. —Alectroides, ..... 240 
