CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS* 



In this diagram of classification every animal referred to in this book, either by its 

 vernacular or its scientific name, is assigned to its proper class and branch. Of the 

 species mentioned by their scientific names, only the genus name is given in this list. 



KINGDOM ANIMALIA 



BEANCH I. PKOTOZOA 



CLASS I. Rhlzop'oda. 



Amoe'ba, Globigeri'nae, Radiola'ria. 

 CLASS II. Mycetozo'a. 

 CLASS III. MastigSph ora. 



Volvocin'eae, Go'nium, Pandorl'na. Eudorl'na, Vol'vox. 

 CLASS IV. Sporoz5 a. 



Gregan'na. 

 CLASS V. Infuso ria. 



Paramce'cium, Vorticel' la. 



BRANCH II. PORlF'ERA 



CLASS I. Porifera. 



Sponges, Calcolyri 'thus, Prophyse'ma, Spongll'la, Sporigia, 

 Cll'ona. 



BRANCH III. CCELfeN'TERA'TA (se-lSn-te-ri'-ta) 



CLASS I. Hydroz5'a. 



Ilij'dra, Euco'pe, SIphonoph'ora, Physoph'ora, Obe'lia, sea-anem'- 

 one, pol'yp, Physd'lia, Parapag' urus. 

 CLASS II. ScyphozS a (sl-fo-zo'-a). 



Jelly-fish, Ltz'zia. 

 CLASS III. Actinozo a. 



Cor'als, Metridium. 

 CLASS IV. CtSnoph'ora (ten-oph'-o-ra). 



* The arrangement of branches (or phyla) and classes here used is that adopted in 

 Parker and Haswell's Text-Book of ZoOlogy (1897). 



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