INDEX 



Pedetes caffer, 120, 141 

 Pelican, 214 



Penguin, 222 ; genera of, 223 

 Perissodactyla, 14, 52 

 Perodicticus, 44 

 Petaurus breviceps, 145 

 Phacochoerus, species of, 63 

 Phalanger, 144 ; flying, 145 

 Phalangista vulpina, 144 

 Phalarope, 197 

 Phascolomys, 143 

 Pheasants, 209 

 Phelsuma madagascariensis, 



265 



Phoenix, 180 

 Phoenicopterus ruber, 201 

 Photodilus, 169 

 Physignathus, 277 

 Pig, 53,63 

 Pigeons, 207 

 Pinnipedia, 91, 116 

 Pipa, 284 



Pithecanthropus erectus, 27 

 Plaathande, 290 

 Platypus, 17 

 Platyrrhines, 23 

 Plotus, species of, 215 

 Plovers, 197 

 Podargus, 165 

 Podoa, 182 

 Polecat, 93 

 Polyboroides, 193 

 Polyprotodonts, 145, 146 

 Porcupine, 121 

 Porpoise, 19 

 Potamogale, 90, 127 

 Potto, 44 

 Prairie dog, 1 2 1 

 Primates, 19 

 Procamelus, 14 

 Procavia, 86 



Procyon, species of, 114 

 Proteles cristata, 106 

 Proteus, 282 

 Protopterus, 293, 302 

 Pterodactyles, 152 

 Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, 1 59 

 Puma, 96 



Quagga, 6 1 



Raccoon, 114 



Rana, 292 ; species of, 296 



Rangifer tarandus, 72 



Ratel, 112 



Raven, 156 



Red deer, 75 



Reindeer, 72 



Reptiles, characters of, 227 



Rhea, 221 



Rhesus monkey, 34 



Rhinoceros, 56 



Rhinoceros bird, 162 



Rhinopithecus , 36 



Rhytina, 88 



Rhynchaea capensis, 194 



Road runner, 1 74 



Roc, 220 



Rodentia, 119 



Rook, 21 1 



Ruminants, 53 



Sable, 93 

 Salamander, 297 

 Saiga antelope, 76 

 " Sally," 24, 27 

 Sandgrouse, 206 

 Sarcorhamphus, 187 

 Sciuropterus, 146 

 Scopus umbretta, 204 



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