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QUADRUPEDS. 



ORDER 



B E L L U 



EQUUS. HORSE. 



ic Character. 



Dent ft Primores superiorcs sex, 



erecto-parallcli. 

 Inferiores sex, prominenti- 



orcs. 



0marjisolitarii,inclusi,utrin- 

 que remoti. 



Pedts ungula indivisa. 



Front-teeth in the upper jaw 

 six, parallel. 



In the lower jaw six, some- 

 what projecting. 



Canint-t(ttk t one on each side, 

 in both jaws, remote from 

 the rest. 



Feet with undivided hoofs. 



COMMON II OK 



Equus Caballus. . caittla vndiqtie tetota. Lin. Sytt. Nat. 



p. 100. 



Hone with tail uniformly covered with long hair. 

 Equus. P/iii. 8. c. 42. JfC. 4-c. Gem. Quadr. p. 441. AUr. 



SoKthmg.p. a. Jontt.Quatlr. i. 

 Le Cheval. Hutf 4. p. 174. 

 Generous Hone. Pennant Quadr. i. p. i . 



HE Horse, the most noble and interesting 

 <>t quadrupeds, is supposed to be found in a state 

 of nature in several parts of Asia and Africa. In 



