300 



ItfDEX. 



Caviidse, 95, 101. 



Cebidae, 19, 25. 



Cecidomyidse, 214. 



Cecidomyia (high-leaping fly) destructor, 



214; tritici,214. 

 Cedar-bird, 117. 



Centipede (hundred-footed), 203, 225. 

 CephalopOda (head-footed), 242 

 Cerambycidae (long-horns), 217. 

 Cerambyx moschatus, 218. 

 Cere (naked skin at base of bill), 113. 

 Cervical (neck) vertebrae, 56. 

 Cervidae (cervus, deer), 53, 69. 

 Cervus canadensis, 69 ; cut of, 71 ; capre- 



olus. 69, 70: virginianus. 69, 72; dama, 



69, 72. 



Ceryle alcyon, 126. 

 Cestoididse (girdle-like), 240. 

 Cetac8a (cetus, whale), 16, 82. 

 Chaetura pelasgia, 128. 

 Chaetodontidae (hair-teeth), 192. 

 Chaetodon rostratus (beaked), 192. 

 Cluimaeleonidae, 171. 

 Chamseleon vulgaris. 171. 

 Chamois (shdm'-m$), 59, 63 ; cut, 64. 

 Charadrius virgimcus, 140. 

 Charming of Snakes, 175. 

 Cheiromys madagascariensis, 28. 

 Cheiroptera, 16, 87. 

 Chelydra serpentina, 166, 167. 

 Chelydidae, 166, 167. 

 Chelys matamata, 166, 167. 

 Chelonidae, 166, 168. 

 Chelonia midas, 166. 

 ChilopOda, 225. 

 Chimney-swallow, 128. 

 Chimpanzee (Chim-j)dn'-zee\ 20. 

 Chipmunk, 100. 

 Chlamyphorus (cloak-bearer) truncatus 



(truncated), 106. 

 Chordeiles pqpetue, 126. 

 Chrysochloridae, 92. 

 Chrysochloris (golden green) aureus 



(golden) 94. 

 Chrysomelidae, 217. 

 Chuck-will's Widow, 127. 

 Cicadidae, 219. 

 Cicada, 206 ; septen-decim,220 ; tri-decim, 



220. 



Ciconiidae, 147. 

 Ciconia alba (white), 150. 

 Cirripeds (hair-footed), 233. 

 Cirripedia (curl-footed), 229, 233. 

 Cirri, 233. 



Cistudo (box) virginiana, 166-, 167. 

 Civet, 29, 36. 

 Civet Cat, 29, 49. 

 Clam, 250. 



Classes, how formed, 11. 

 Classification, 11. 

 Clavellinidje, 256. 

 Clavellina (little knob) lepidifonnis, 



256. 



Cliidae, 249. 



Clio, 245 ; borealis, 249. 

 Clupeidse (shad), 195. 

 Clupea serrata, 195. 

 Cobbler-fish, 192. 

 Cobra de Capello, 176. 



Coccygus (cuckoo) americanus, 129- 

 erythrophthalmus, 129. 



Cockatoo, Great Sulphur-crested, 132. 



Cod-flsh, 193. 



Coenosarc (common flesh), 266 



CoelenterSta, 265. 



Colaptes auratus, 131. 



Coleoptgra (sheath-winged), 206, 215. 

 j Colobe, 20. 



Colobus polycomus, 20, 24. 

 I Collurio borealis, 118. 

 : Colubridae (snake), 177. 

 | Columbae (doves), 137. 



Columbidse, 137. 

 I Columba livia, 137. 

 j Colymbus torquatus, 159. 



Comatula rosacea, 263. 



Comparative Anatomy, laws of, 201. 



Conchifers (konk'-l-fers), 250. 



Condor of the Andes, 137. 



Condylura (excrescence tail) cristata 

 (crested), 94. 



Condyle (knob hinging head to epine), 15 



Conirostres (cone-beaked), 112. 



Conurus (cone-tailed) carolinensis, 132. 



Coot, 151. 



Corallium rubrum (red coral), 266. 



Coral, Red, 266; Madrepore, 267; Mush- 

 room, 268 ; Organ-pipe, 268. 



Coreidse, 220. 



Coreus tristis, 220. 



Cormorant, 156. 



Corvidae, 122. 



Corvus corax, 122; americanus, 122; 

 frugilegus, 123. 



Coryphaena hippuris, 194. 



Cotumix communis, 143. 



Cougar, (koo'-gar), 33. 



Cow, Jersey, 61 ; Ayrshire, 61. 



Cow-bird, 121. 



Crab, Fiddler, Sand, Hermit, Soft-shell, 

 231 ; Horse-shoe, 232 : Little-red, 254. 



Crane, Whooping, 149, 150. 



Cray-fish, 231. 



Crinoid, living, 264 ; adult, free, 263. 



Crinoidga (lily-like), 263. 



Crocodilidae, 170. 



Crocodilus vulgaris, 170. 



Crocodile, 170. 



Cross-bill. 119. 



Crotalidae (rattler), 175. 



Crotalus durissus, 175. 



Crow, Common, 122. 



Cms (hind limb), 110, 113. 



CrustacSa (crust), 203, 229. 



Ctenactis echinata, 268. 



CtenophOra (comb-bearers), 265. 



Cuckoo, Black-billed, 129: Yellow- 

 billed, 129. 



Cuculidae, 129. 



Culex pipiens (piping), 213. 



Culicidse, 213. 



Curculionidae. 218. 



Curculio, 218. 



Curvirostra (curve-beaked) leucoptera 

 (white-winged), 119. 



Cuttle-fish, 243. 



Cyanura cristata (blue-tail crested), 123. 



Cyclopidae (circle-eye), 



