INDEX TO THE MUSEUM OF ANIMATED NATURE. 



429 



Sliearwater, Manks, 62 



Sheldrake, 46 



Sliorifoot, Glossy-headed, 71 



Shoveller, 4'2 



Smew, 54 



Snake-bird (Darter), 70 



Snipe, 22 



Snipe, Great, or Solitary, 22 



Snipe, Jack, 22 



Snipe, Painted African, 32 



Spheniscidae (Family of Penguins), 59 



Spoonbill, Common, 38 



Stilt-Plover, Black-wingeU (Long-legged 



Plover), 23 

 Stilt-Plover, Mexican, 26 

 Stilt-Pluver, Palmated, 26 

 Stint, Little (Little Sandpiper), 23 

 Stork, 34 

 Stnithionidae (Family of Ostrich, Rhea, 



&c.), 10 

 Swan, Bewick's, 43 

 Swan, Black, 42 

 Swan, Black-necked, of Chili, 42 

 Swan, Polish, 42 

 Swan, Tame, 39 

 Swan, Whistling, or Hooper, 42 

 Swifl-foot, Black-billed, 19 



Talegalla, Wattled (Brush-Turkey), 6 



Tantalidee (Family|of Ibis, Tantalus, &c.), 3S 



Teal, Blue-winged, 46 



Teal, Common, 46 



Tern, Common, 63 



Thick-knee (Stone Curlew, Norfolk Plover), 



18 

 Tinamou, Tataupa, 6 

 Tropic-Bird, Common, 66 

 Trumpeter, Gold-breasted ; or Agama^ 30 

 Turkey, Brush (Talegalla), 6 



Umber, Tufted, 34 



Waterhen (Moorhen), 37 ' ; 



Whip-poor-will', 71 



Whimbrel, 19 



Wigeon, 46 



Wigeon, American, 47 



Willet, 23 



Woodcock, 22 



CLASS REPTILIA 



(Reptiles). 



Aeanthopis (Genus of Poisonous Snakes), 122 



Acontias, painted (Javelin Snake), 99 



Adder (Viper), 114 



Agama, Changeable, 91 



Agama, Spina, 91 



Alligator, Pike-nosed (Pike-nosed Caiman 

 or Cayman), 79 



Amphibia (Order of Amphibious Reptiles), 

 123 



Amphisbsena, Dusky, 98 



Amphiuma, Three-toed (Amphibious Rep- 

 tiles), 135 



Anolis, Great crested, 90 



Anolis, White-scarfed, 90 



Asp (Egyptian Cobra, el Haje), 118 



Axolotl (Amphibious Reptile), 135 



BasilUk, Hooded, 90 



Basilisk, or Cockatrice, fabulous, 83 



Blindworm (Slow-worm), 99 



Boa, Aboma (Boa cenchria). 111 



Boa Anaconda (Boa scy tale). 111 



Boa Bojobi (Boa Canina), 111 



Boa Emperor (Boa Constrictor), 110 



Boids (Family of Boas and Pytlions), 110 



Boiga (Tree Snake), 110 



Bungarus, Banded (a Poisonous Snake), 123 



Bushmaster (Poisonous Snake), 1 22 



Caecilia, Worm-like ; Ringed ; Two-banded, 



126 

 CBciliadEE(Familyof snake-like Reptile8),l 26 

 Caiman, Pike-uosed (Pike-nosed Alligator),79 

 Cerastes, Egyptian, 115 

 Cerastes, South African, 115 

 Ceratophoris, Bole's (Frog), 127 

 Cfaalcidffi (Family o( snake-like Lizards), 95 

 Chameeleonids (Family of Cliameleons), 83 

 Chameleons, Structure and Habits of, 83 

 Chameleon, Common, 86 

 Chameleon, Fork-nosed, 86 

 Cbelonida, New Holland (Marsh Tortoise), 

 78 



Chelonia (an Order of Reptilla including the 

 Tortoises), 74 



Chirotes, Channelled, 98 



Chirotherium(fo8sil1Amphibious Reptile), 134 



Cobra, Egyptian (Asp), 1 18 



Cobra de Capello (Naja), 118 



Colubridae (Family of Culubrine Snakes), 

 107 



Crocodiles, 82 



Croco<iile, Common, 82 



Crocodile, Gangetic (Gavial), 83 



Crocodiles, fossil, 83 



Crocodilidae (Family of Crocodiles, Alliga- 

 tors, &c.), 79 



Death-A<ldcr (Aeanthopis), 122 

 Dipogtossus, Sagra's, 99' 

 Dipsas (Tree-snake), IJO 

 Dragon, Fringed, 90 



El-Efl'ah (a Species of Viper), 115 

 Enaliosauria (extinct Marine Lizards, Ichthy- 

 osaurus, and Plesiosaurus), 102, 103 

 Eryx, Bengal (Serpent), 114 



Frog, Water; Bull; Painted; 126, 127 



Gavial (Crocodile of the Ganges), 83 



Geckos, Structure and Habits of, 86 



Gecko, Banded, 87 



Gecko, Egyptian, 87 



Gecko, Milius's, 87 



Gecko, Seychelles, 87 



Gecko, Smootli-headed, 86 



Geckotidae (Family of Lizards calledGeckos), 



86 

 Geosaurus, Saemmering's (fossil Lizard), 102 

 Glass-Snake, 95 



Hamadryas (a large Poisonous Serpent), 114, 



119 

 Heloderma, Rough-scaled (Varanidsa), 94 

 Herpetan, Tentacled (Serpent), 114 

 Hydridae (a Family of Marine Snakes), 123 



Ichthyosaurus (extinct Marine Lizard), 102 

 Iguana.-Common, 87 

 Iguana, Smooth-necke<l, 87 

 Iguanidae (Family of Iguanas), 87 

 Iguanodon, extinct reptile, fossil Remains of, 

 87 



Karroo-Bokadam (,Snake), 114 



Labyrinthodon (Chirotherium), 134 



Lacertidse (Family of True Lizards), 94 



Leptophis, Purple (Snake), 110 



Lizard, Anguine, 95 



Lizard, Cordyle (Common Zonurus), 99 



Lizard, Frilled, 91 



Lizard, Muricated (Agama), 91 



Lizard, Sand, 94 



Lizard, Viviparous, 94 



Lycodon, Cape (Snake), 110 



Mabouya or ocellated Scink, 99 

 Megalosaurus (enormous extinct Lizard), 1 02 

 Menopomes (Amphibious Reptile), 131 

 Mosasaurus, Camper's (fossil gigantic 

 Lizard), 102 



Natter-jack (Toad), 127 

 Naja, Indian (Cobra de Capello), 118 

 Naja, masked, 118 

 Necturus (Amphibious Reptile), 135 

 Newt, Common Water ; Smooth ; Straight- 

 lipped; Palmated; 130, 131 



Ophidia (an Order of Reptiles, Serpents), 1 03 

 Opiiiops (Lizard), 95 

 Oular-cairon (Snake), 110 



Palaeophrynos (fossil Toad), 130 

 Plesiosaurus (extinct Marine Lizard), 103 

 Proteus (amphibious Reptile), 135 

 Pterodactyles (fossil winged Lizards), 99 

 Python, Port Natal, 114 

 Python, Tiger (Python Tigris), 114 

 Pyxis, Arachnoid (Tortoise), 75 



Ranidse (Family of Frogs, Toads, &c.), 126 

 Rattle-snake, 122 



Reptilia, Reptiles, a Class of Vertebrate Ani- 

 mals, 74 



Safeguard, Great American ((irTeguixiu),94 

 Salamander, gigantic fossil, 134 

 Salamander, Sp<4ted, or Land Newt, 131 

 Salamandridaa (Family of Tritons, Newts, 



&c.), 130 

 Sauria (an Order of Reptiles, Lizards), 79 

 Scheltopusic (Pseudopus Pallasii), 95 

 Scincidae (Family of Lizards termed Sciuks 



or Skinks), 98 

 Scink, Officinal, 98 

 Scink, Ocellated (Mal>ouya), 99 

 Sea-snake, Banded, 123 

 Sea-snake, Bicoloured, 123 

 Seps, Common, 99 

 Serpent-charming, 1 19 

 Serpents, general history of, 1 03 

 Sieboldtia(alarge Amphibious Reptile), 134 

 Siren, Striated (Amphibious Reptile), 135 

 Slow-worm (Blindworm), 99 

 Snake, Javelin (Painted Acontias), 99 

 Snakes, Poisonous, 1 14 

 Snake, Ringed or Common, 10 

 Snake-lizard, Four-toed, 95 

 Sphenops, Capistrated, 99 

 Stellio, Common, 90 

 Stellio, Spine-footed, 90 

 Tachydromus, Six-lined (Lizard), 95 

 Teguixin, Great American Sai'ej^nard, 94 

 Teidae (Family of Lizards, called Teguixins), 



94 

 Toad, Common, 127 



Toad, Mitred ; Bicoloured ; Marbled ; Suri- 

 nam, 130 

 Tortoises, 74 

 Tortoise, Alligator, 78 

 Tortoise, American River, 78 

 Tortoise, Furrowed, 75 

 Tortoises of Galapagos Islands, 75 

 Tortoises, Marsh, 78 

 Tortoises, River, 78 



Tree-snake Golden, 110 



Tree-frog, Green ; Bicoloured, 127 



Tropidophorus, Cochin China, 98 



Turtle, Httwksbill, 79 



Turtle, Green, 78 



Turtle, Leatliery, 79 



Turtles, or Marine Tortoises, 78 



Varan, Bell's, 94 



Varan of the Nile, 91 



Varan, White-throated, 91 



Varanidae (Family of large Liiards, termed 



Varans), 91 

 Viper, or Adder, 114 

 Vipere, Fer-de-lauce, 122 

 Viper, Unadorned, 115 



Zonurus, Common (Cordyle lizard), 99 



CLASS PISCES (FisEEs). 



Abdominales (section of Malacopterygious 



FishesJ, 150 

 Acanthopterygii (Order of Fishes), 1 39 

 Anchovy, 166 

 Apodes (an Older of Malacopterygious 



Fishes), 171 



Barbel, 150 



Basse ; Basse, Black, 139 



Blenny, Ocellated (Butterfly-fish), 147 



Bream, 151 



Braize (Becker), 143 



Brill, 171 



Bullhead, River (Miller's Thumb), 142 



Carp, 150 



Chaetodon, Bat ; Surgical ; Wandering ; 143 

 Char, Northern; Welsh, 159 

 Cheilodactyle, (jarmichaeVs, 143 

 Chondropterygii (Cartilaginous group of 



Fishes), 175 

 Chub, 151 

 Clupeidse (Family of Pilchards, Herrings, 



&c.), 162 

 Coal-fish, 167 

 Cod-fish, 167 

 Coracle, Portable boat used by Welsh 



Fisliermen, 175 

 Coryphjena, Starred, 14G 

 Cyprinida; (Family of Carp8,Gudgeons, Dace, 



&c.), 150 



Dab (Saltie), 170 



Dace, 151 



Dog-fish, Small spotted, 175 



Dorado, or Dolphin, 146 



Dragonet, Gemmeous, 147 



Eel, British Species of, 171 



Eel, Sharp-nosed. 171 



Eelfare (Eel), 174 



Esocidse (Pikes, Gar»fish, &c.), 154 



Fishes, general structure and divisions of, 



13» 

 Flounder (Flook, Fleuke, or Fluke), 170 

 Fluke (Flounder;, 170 

 Flying-fish, 154 



Gadidas (Family of Cod-fish, Coal-fish, &c.), 

 167 



Gar-fish (Sea-pike), 154 



Gilt-head (Gold Maid), 150 



Gobiadae (Family of Blennies, Gobies, &c.), 

 147 



Goldfinny, 150 



Grig (Eel, Anguilla), 171 



Grilse (Young Salmon), 155 



Gudgeon, 151 



Gurnard, Streaked, Flying, 142 



GymnodontidiE (Family of Globe-fishes, Sun- 

 fishes, Diodons, &c.), 175 



Pisces (Class of Fislies), 138 



Pleuronectidsc (Family of Plaice, Turbot, 



Soles, and Flat-fish generally), 167 

 Pogge, Japanese (armeil Bullhead), 142 . 

 Polynemus, Artedis's, Four-rayed, 142 

 Porbeagle (Dog-fish), 175 

 ProtopteruB (Lepidosiren), 138 

 Pteraclis, Ocellated, 146 



Raiidac (Family of Rays and Skate), 175 

 Kockliiig, Five-bearded, 167 

 Rockling, Three-bearded, 167 



Salmo, Genus, British Species of, 162 



Salmon, 154' 



Salmon-fishing, 158 



SalmonidtB (Family of Salmon, Trout, Cliar, 



&c.), 154 

 Scisenidffi (Family of Maigres), 1 13 

 Scombridae (Family of ScomUrs, Mackerel, 



Tunnies, Sword-fish, &c.), 143 

 Shad, Twaite, and Allice, 166 

 Sharks and Dog-fish, 1 75 

 Smelt (Sparling, and Spirling), 139 

 Smelt, Sand, or Atherine, 159 

 Sole, 171 

 Sole, Lemon, 171 

 Sole, Marbled, 171 

 Sole, Variegated, 171 

 Squalida; (Family of Sharks, Dog-fish, &c), 



175 

 Squamipinnati (Family of Chaetodons), 143 

 Sparidae (Family of Sea-Breams), 143 

 Sprat, 166 

 Stickleback, 143 



Sturgeon, Beluga (Accipenser Huso), 175 

 Sturgeon, Great, of Caspian Sea, 173 

 Sturgeon, Sevruga, 175 

 Sturionidffi (Family of Sturgeons), 173 

 Subbrachiales (Section of Malacopteryg!ou» 



Fishes), 167 

 Sun-fish, Short, 175 

 Sword-fish, 146 

 Syngnathidee (Family of Pipe-fishes), 174 



Thresher, or Fox-shark (Squalidae), 175 



Thoniback, 173 



Torsk, 167 



Trout, 158 



Trout, Great Grev, 159 



Turbot, 170 



Whiting, 167 



Wrasse, Ballan, Green-streaked, Red, or 



three-sjiotted. Rainbow, Ceylouese Green, 



147, 150 



Herring, 163 



Herring, Garvie (Sprat), 166 



Hippocampus, 174 



Hound, Smooth (Dog-fish), 175 



Labridae (Family of Wrasses, or Rock fishes). 



147 

 Lepidosiren, 138 



Loche, Sea (Three-bearded Rockling), 167 

 Lophobranchii (Section of Fishes), 174 

 Loricati (Gurnards, &c.), 142 



Mackerel (or Mackarel), 143 



Mackerel, Horse (Scad), 146 



Maid (Thornback), 175 



Malacopterygii (Onler of Fishes), 150 



Manure, Fish used as, 166 



MugilidjE (Family of Grey Mullets^, 147 



Mullet, Grey, 147 



Muracnidae (Family of Eels, Congers, &c.), 



171 

 Muskanungee (Pike, American), 154 



Parr, or Samlet, 159 



Parrot-fishes (Scarus), 150 



Perch, 139 



Percidas (Family of Perches), 139 



Pike, 154 



Pilchard, 162 



Pipe-fish, Deep-nosed, 174 



Piper, 142 



Sub-kingdom MOLLUSCA (HE- 

 TEROGANGLIATA, Owen). 



CLASS CEPHALOPODA 

 (Cuttle-fishes). 



Ammonites, 186 



Argonaut (Argonauta Argo) , 1 83 



Belemnites, 186 



Bellerophon, wide-mouthed, 1 f 3 



Beloptera sepioidea, Belemnoidea, 187 



Calamary, Common (Cuttle-fish), 179 

 Cephalopoda, Cuttle-fishes, 178 

 Cephalopods, Fossil, 186 

 Clymenia, 187 



Cranchia, Rough (Cuttle-fish), 179 

 Cuttle-fishes, (Cephalopoda, Class), 178 

 Cuttle-fish, Ventricose, 179 

 Cuttle-fish, Common (Poulp), 1 78 

 Cuttle-fish, Ofiicinal (Sepia oflicinalis), 182 

 Cuttle-fish, Ink of, 179 

 Cyrtoceratites (Shelled CephaloiHHls, Fossil), 

 187 



Goniatites, 187 



Heterogangliata (Mollusca), Sub-kingdom, 

 178 



Lituites, 187 



Mollusca (Heterogangliata), Sub-kiugdom, 



178 

 Nautilus, Pearly, 182 

 Nautilus, Umbilicated, 182 



Octopus vulgaris (Common Cuttlefish), 178 

 Onychoteuthis (Banks's Cuttle-fish), 179 

 Orthoceratites (Shelled Cephalopods, Fossil), 



187 



Phragmoceras, 187 



Rhyncholites (Fossil beaks of Nautili), 183 

 Rossea, Arctic (Cuttle-fish), 179 



Sepiola, Common (Cuttle-fish), 179 

 Sepiola, Short-armed (Cuttle-lish), 179 

 Spirula (Shelled Cejihalopod), 186 

 Squid (Rock-squid, a Cuttle-fish), 178 



Thunderstonej (Belemnites), 1 S7 



