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CLASSIFICATION OF VERTEBRATA 



Capra, 49 



Capreolus " little goat," 49 



Caprimulgus, capra goat, mulgeo I 



milk, 37 

 Capromys, Karrpos boar, ///us, 



mouse, 43 

 Carettochelys, 21 



Cariama, Latinised native name, 34 

 Carnivora " flesh-eaters," 49 

 Castor, Kacrrw/3 beaver, 43 

 Castoroides "beaver-like," 43 

 Casuarius, 31 

 Catarhinae, Kara downwards, pis 



nose, nostril, 53 

 Catharista, 33 



Cathartes, KaBaprrjS scavenger, 33 

 Caturus, Kara downwards, ovpd 



tail, 8 



Cavia, Latinised native name, 43 

 Cavicornia, cavus hollow, cornu 



horn, 49 

 Cebochoerus, Krj/3o<$ some monkey, 



Xotpos^pig, 48 



Cebus, /o)/2os a tailed monkey, 53 

 Centetes, KCVT^T^S a spiny creature, 



51 

 Centropelma, TreAyua sole of the foot, 



32 



Centropus, Kvrpov spur,7rovsfoot36 

 Cephalaspis, /ce^aA-^ head, (XCTTTI'S 



shield, 4 

 Cephalochorda, Ke^aA-^ head, xP^ 1 l 



string, 1 



Cerastes, Kepacmys horned, 29 

 Ceratodus, Ke/oas horn, 11 

 Ceratophrys, Kepas horn, 6<f>pv<s 



eyebrow, 14 



Ceratops, KC/XXS horn, atif* face, 23 

 Ceratopsia, 23 



Ceratosaurus, /ce/oas horn, 22 

 Cercolaptes, KC/OKOS tail, A^TTT^S one 



who grasps, 50 

 Cercopithecus, Kepxos tail, TriOrjKos 



monkey, 53 

 Cervicornia, cervus stag, cornu horn, 



49 



Cervidae, 49 

 Cervulus " little stag," 49 



Cervus, 49 



Ceryle, /o^pvAos some sea-bird, 36 



Cestracion, Keu-rpa some sea-fish, 6 



Cetacea, KTJTO? a sea-monster, 44 



Ceyx, mythological name, 36 



Chaetura, \a'nri hair, bristle, ovpa 

 tail, 37 



Chalarodon, ^aAapds slack, loose, 

 25 



Chalicotherium, x^ L ( gravel, 48 



Chamaeleontes, ^a/xat-Aewv (prob- 

 ably little lion), 27 



Chamaesaura, yap^i low, on the 

 ground, 25 



Channa, 9 



Charadrius " plover," \apd8pa a fis- 

 sure on the bank, 35 



Chasmorhynchus, ^acr/m cleft, 

 /ovy^os bill, 38 



Chauliodus, x a ^^ to ? g a pi n g oSov? 

 tooth, 9 



Chauna, native name, 33 



Cheirolepis, ye'ip hand, ACTTIS scale, 8 



Chelodina, x^Avs tortoise, Sivrj rota- 

 tion, 21 



Chelone, x^Aojv^ turtle, 21 



Chelonia, 20 



Chelonidae, 21 



Chelydidae, x^Avs tortoise, 21 



Chelydosaurus, 12 



Chelydridae, \t\vSpos a water tor- 

 toise, 20 



Chimaera, 7 



Chimaeropsis, 6\pt<s appearance, 7 



Chinchilla, native name, 43 



Chioglossa " x<--shaped tongue," 13 



Chionis, x^v snow, 35 



Chiracanthus, x l/ P hand, aKavOa 

 spine, 6 



Chirogale, x W hand, yaXrj weasel, 

 52 



Chiroleptes, x et/ / nanc lj AT^TTT^S one 

 who grasps, 14 



Chiromys, 52 



Chironectes, X et/ P nan d 5 VT^KT^S a 

 swimmer, 40 



Chiroptera, x t/ P hand, TTTC/DOI/ wing, 

 52 



