592 
Apes, 554 f. 
Aphelops, 260 
Archaelurus, 401 
Archaeoceti, 384 
Arctic region, mammals of, 81 
Arctictis, 407 ; A. binturong, 407 
Arctocebus, 547 
Arctogaea, 85 
Arctogale, 408; <A. leucotis, 408; A. 
stigmatica, 408 
Arctoidea, 424 
Arctomys, 465; <A. bobac, 466; A. 
caudatus, 465 ; 
monax, 466 
Arctonyx, 432; A. collaris, 432 
Arctotherium, 445 
Argyrocetus, 383; A. patagonicus, 384 
Armadillo, 177 
Arteries, 66 
Artiodactyla, 209 
Artionyx, 211; 
forms of, 328 
Arviacanthis, 473 
Arvicola, 477 
Ass, Wild, 242 
Astrapotherium, 210, 216 
Ateles, 557 ; A. ater, 558 
Atelodus, 254 
Atheriogaea, 85 
Atherura, 499; 
Sasciculata, 501 
Auchenia, 286 
Aulacodus, 489 
Aurochs, 318, 321 
Avahis, 539 ; A. laniger, 539 
Aye-aye, 548 ; legends relating to, 550 
A. marmotta, 466; A. 
five-toed, 271; extinct 
A. africana, 501; A. 
Babirusa, 277 ; B. alfurus, 278 
Baboon, 566 
Badger, 432 
Balaena, 358; B. australis, 359; B. bis- 
cayensis, 860; B. glacialis, 359; B. 
mysticetus, 359 ; bones of hind-limbs of, 
353 ; cervical vertebrae of, 352; ster- 
num of, 352 
Balaenidae, 358 
Balaenoptera, 355 ; B. australis, 356 ; B. 
borealis, 356; sternum of, 33; B. 
musculus, 356; sternum of, 352; B. 
patachonica, 356; B. rostrata, 356 ; 
B. sibbaldii, 356 
Balaenopteridae, 355 
Baleen, 354 
Bandicoot, 156 
Banteng, 317, 318 
Bassaricyon, 428 ; 
gabbii, 428 
Bassariscus, 428 ; B. astutus, 429 
Bat, 521 f. ;- wings of, 522 
Bathyergus, 481 
Batomys, 473, 474; B. granti, 473 
Bdeogale, 410 
B. alleni, 428; B. 
t 
INDEX 
Bear, 442; Grizzly, 442; Himalayan, 
442 ; Malayan, 443 ; Polar, 443 ; Sloth-, 
443 
Beatrix Antelope, 314 
Beaver, 467 
Behemoth, equivalent to Mammoth, 228 
Beisa, 315 
Beluga, 372. 
Berardius, 368; B. 
vegae, 369 
Bettongia, 137; B. lesueuri, 138 
Bezoar stones, 287, 325 
Bibos frontalis, 317, 318 
Binturong, 407 
Bison, 318; B. 
europaeus, 318 
Blaaubok, 314 
Blarina, 518 
Blarinomys, 480 
Blessbok, 309 
Boar, Wild, of Europe, 275, 276 
Body cavity, 69 
Bolodon, 99 
Boneia, 526 
Bontebok, 309 
Bos, 317; B. alleni, 319; B. antiquus, 
319; B. bonasus, 318 ; B. depressicor- 
nis, 320; B. ferox, 319; B. frontalis, 
318; B. gaurus, 317; B. grunniens, 
320 ; B. latifrons, 319 ; B. mindorensis, 
320; B. primigenius, 321; B. sondai- 
cus, 318; B. taurus, 320 
Boselaphus, 316 ; B. tragocamelus, 316 
Bovidae, 307 
Brachymeryx, 331 
Brachyodont, 48 
Brachytarsomys, 480 
Brachyuromys, 480 
Brachyurus, 560; B. 
arnouxt, 368; B. 
americanus, 319; 3B. 
caluus, 560; B. 
melanocephalus, 561; B. rubicundus, 
560 
Bradypodidae, 170 
Bradypus, 170; B. tridactylus, 171 ; 
skull of, 171 ; skeleton of, 172 
Brain, 75; of Dog, 76; of Rabbit, 77 ; 
of Echidna, 110, 117; of Wallaby, 118. 
Bramatherium, 306 
Brontops, 264 
Brontotherium, 264 
Bruta, 161 
Bubalis, 308 ; B. caama, 308 
Buffalo, 321 
Bunodont, 272 
Bush Dog, 414 
Cachalot, 363 ; ferocity of, 365 ; food of, 
365 
Cadurcotherium, 264 
Caenolestes, 146 ; C. obscurus, 146 
Caenopus, 262 
Caenotheriidae, 329 
Caenotherium, 329 
