CONTENTS) VOLUME i. 



LESSON II. 



Mammalia Peculiarities of the Organization of Animals of this 

 Class Division into Orders - P. 2027 



LESSON III. 



Order of Bimana The only Species, Man Anatomical Characters 

 which distinguish the Body of Man from that of the other Mam- 

 mals Hands Feet Station Brain Human Races P. 28 33 



LESSON IV. 



Order of Quadrumana Zoological Characters Peculiarities of their 

 Organization compared to their Habits Division into three Fa- 

 mi-lies ; their zoological Characters. 



Family of Monkeys Division into Monkeys of the Old and New- 

 Continent Description and Habits of the principal Genera, 

 (Ourangs, Gibbons, Guenons, Magots, Cynocephalus Howling 

 Monkey.) 



Family of Ouistitis Manners. 



Family of Makis Description and Habits P. 33 41 



LESSON V. 



Order of Carnaria Zoological Characters Peculiarities of their Or- 

 ganization Division into Families Family of Cheiroptera 

 Zoological Characters Tribe of Bats Peculiarities of Organiza- 

 tion Habits Frugivorous Bats (example, the Roussette) Insecti- 

 vorous Bats (example, Vespertilio, Oreillard) Tribe of Galeopi- 

 thecus. 



Family of Insectivora Zoological Characters Organization and 

 Habits of the Hedgehog, the^Shrew, and the Mole P. 414" 



LESSON VI. 



Family of the Carnivora Zoological Characters Peculiarities of 

 Organization Division into three Tribes. 



Tribe of Plantigrada Zoological Characters Organization and Ha- 

 bits of Bears (Brown Bear, White Bear, Black Bear) Badgers 

 Use of their Hair. 



Tribe of Digitigrada Zoological Characters Group of vermiform 

 Digitigrades History of the Polecats (Common Polecat, Ferret, 

 Weasel, Ermine) The Martens (Common Marten, Beech Mar- 

 ten, Sable) The Otters, (Common Otter, Sea Otter) Genus of 

 Dogs History and Habits of some Races, (Wolves, Foxes) Ge- 

 nus of Civets (Civet, Common Wildcat, Mangouste of Egypt) 

 Genus of Hyenas Genus of Cats Habits (Lion, Tiger, Leopard, 

 Couguar, Lynx, Cat). 



Tribe of Amphibia Zoological Characters Habits (The Seal, the 

 Morse). 



Order of Marsupialia Zoological Characters Peculiarities of Orga- 

 nization Habits (Opossums. Phalangers, Kangaroos) P. 48 72 



