vi CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. 



CHAPTER XV. 



THE NEARCTIC REGION. 



Zoological Characteristics of the Nearctic Region (p. 115) List of Typical Ne- 

 arctic Genera of Land Birds (p 118) Summary of Nearctic Vertebrata (p. 120) 

 Insects (p. 122) Terrestrial and Fluviatile Mollusca (p. 124) The Calif or- 

 nian Sub-region (p. 127) The Rocky Mountain Sub-region (p. 129) The 

 Alleghany Sub-region (p. 131) -The Bermudas (p. 134) The Canadian Sub- 

 regiou (p. 135) Greenland (p. 138; Table I. Families of Animals inhabiting 

 the Nearctic Region (p. 140) Table II. Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and 

 Birds of the Nearctic Region (p. 145) 114153 



CHAPTER XVI. 



SUMMARY OF THE PAST CHANGES AND GENERAL RELATIONS OF THE SEVERAL 

 REGIONS 154164 



PART IV. 



GEOGRAPHICAL ZOOLOGY: A SYSTEMATIC SKETCH OF THE CHIEF 

 FAMILIES OF LAND ANIMALS IN THEIR GEOGRAPHICAL RELA- 

 TIONS. 



INTRODUCTION 167169 



CHAPTER XVII. 



THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE FAMILIES AND GENERA OF MAMMALIA. 



Primates (p. 170) General Remarks on the Distribution of Primates (p. 179) 

 Chiroptera (p. 181) Remarks on the Distribution of Chiroptera (p. 185) 

 Insectivora (p. 186) General Remarks on the Distribution of Insectivora 

 (p. 191) Carnivore, (p. 192) General Remarks on the Distribution of the 

 Carnivora (p. 204) Cetacea (p. 207) Sirenia (p. 210) Ungulata (p. 211) 

 General Remarks on the Distribution of the Ungulata (p. 226) Proboscidea 

 (p. 227) Hyracoidea (p. 228) Rodentia (p. 229) General Remarks on the 

 Distribution of the Rodentia (p. 243) Edentata (p. 244) General Remarks 

 on the Distribution of the Edentata (p. 247) Marsupialia (p. 248) - General 

 Remarks on the Distribution of Marsupialia (p. 253) Monotremata (p. 253) 



170-254 



